462 people were tested positive in Tokyo today.

Tierra Williams used to dread going to work at her construction job. 

Dread doing するのを恐れる

Williams says she endured all kinds of lewd comments and gestures.

Lewd 卑猥な /l(j)uːd/ crude and offensive in a sexual way.

“I got a call saying that I was being fired for insubordination and time stealing,” she said. “I’ve never been written up on the job. I’ve never had any verbal warnings or anything before then… I knew it was retaliation.” 

Retaliation 報復

insubordination 不従順　反抗

https://abcnews.go.com/US/women-workers-put-construction-industry-notice-sex-harassment/story?id=72221988

LIVING

Medieval ‘wine windows’ are reopening, reviving Italian plague tradition

https://nypost.com/2020/08/06/medieval-wine-windows-are-reopening-reviving-italian-plague-tradition/amp/?__twitter_impression=true

It’s a quaint tradition — with a very dark history.

Quaint 風変わりな

 His sales are at 30 percent of what they were a year ago and are expected to continue to sag as Cuomo pushes back plans to let bars and restaurants fully reopen.

Sag sink

https://nypost.com/2020/06/29/liquor-stores-oozing-for-booze-sales-against-bars-and-restaurants/