activation of an alarm; sounding a warning
Funassyi; unofficial mascot character representing the city of Funabashi, Chiba
local costumed mascot character
voice guidance; voice guide; audio guide; spoken instructions
branch (of a larger organization); local chapter
classification yard; marshalling yard; switchyard
putting flyers into mailboxes; posting (to online message boards, etc.); posting (accounting transactions)
Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
big splash; big response; major repercussions
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
119; ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number
nee-naw (sound of an emergency vehicle siren); wee-woo
application form (esp. job application)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
charity; benevolence; charitable spirit; interest (in public welfare, social enterprise, etc.); zeal
company fortunes; future of a company
remittance fraud; bank transfer scam
view count (of a video); total number of views
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
enlightenment; development; edification; public awareness; illumination; education
coastal; seaside; oceanfront; maritime
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
fire department (in Japan, composed of on call civilian firefighters)
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
support group; fan club; (election) committee
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
public works; public-works projects; public utilities