athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
air conditioning; air cooling
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
nitrogenous fertilizer; nitrogenous fertiliser
synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber; chemical fibre
plastic container (e.g. gas can, water can or similar)
activated carbon; activated charcoal
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
outside telephone line; outer circle
company name; corporate name
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
public telephone; pay phone
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
after the end (of something)
callback; recall (of defective products)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
arrival on location (esp. used in transport industries, police, etc.)
high-rise building; tall building; multi-storied building