air conditioning; air cooling
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
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 charcoal; activated carbon
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
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
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
public telephone; pay phone
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
after the end (of something); post-
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
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
on-the-spot (report); eyewitness (report)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
ambush; interception; counter-attack