Campaign speech

ELECTION/CAMPAIGN　
People listen to a stump speech by a candidate running in the July 5 Tokyo gubernatorial election in the Japanese capital on Saturday, the first weekend since campaigning officially kicked off. (Japan Today)
stump ｽタﾝﾌﾟ n)選挙の演説の演壇、遊説
candidate キャﾝﾃﾞｨﾃﾞｲﾄ n)候補者
gubernatorial ｸﾞﾊﾞｧﾅトﾘｱﾙ n)州知事
campaign ｷｬﾝペｲﾝ n)選挙戦、運動、軍事行動 v)選挙運動する、従軍する

TOPIC/SUBJECT
Things are complicated.
Campaign speech looks like music events, I mean many people get together as there is no social distancing.
I was thinking that social distancing was still a thing.

WEATHER
Today, it's not too hot, not too cold. It's nice weather.
comfortable weather/climate  climate ｸラｨﾐｯﾄ n)気候
Today, the weather is easy to live in.

FOOD
Rice has a lot of carbs.
Before a race I eat plenty of carbs.
carb カ-ﾌﾞ n)炭水化物  = carbohydrate ｶｰﾎﾞハｲﾄﾞﾚｲﾄ

Be vs Being
The boy is naughty. 少年は(いつも)やんちゃだ
The boy is being naughty.　少年（の今のふるまい)はやんちゃだ(＋being：一時的)
naughty ノーﾃﾞｨ adj)やんちゃな
You are rude.
You are being a rude.
He is a smatass.
He is being a smartass.
smartass ｽﾏｰ(ﾄ)アｽ  俗)知ったかぶりをする人、人々を怒らす人
I was (being) careful when I drove.
Jack is (being) stupid.
Stacy is (being) lazy.

Nevertheless, I think...
A: Next on the agenda is the grant for the community park. One of the proposals is to build a play area.
B: That's good idea.
A: It would take up a lot of the grant money, though.
B: I agree that it'll be expensive. Nevertheless, I think the park needs to be attractive to young children and parents. or we won't get enough local support.  
agenda ｱジェﾝﾀﾞ n)議題、政策
grant ｸﾞラ-ﾝﾄ n)許可、補助金、奨学金 v)(許可などを)与える
proposal ﾌﾟﾛポ-ｳ ｻﾞﾙ n)提案
I agree that a paddling pool would be popular. Nevertheless, I don't think we can justify the maintenance costs.
a paddling pool　幼児用プール  
paddle パｧﾄﾞﾙ n)カヌーなどの櫂(かい) v)かいで漕ぐ、手足をパチャパチャ動かす
justify ジャｽﾃｨﾌｧｲ v)正当化する
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