freeloader; slacker; lazy worker who does not deserve his salary
Defense Intelligence Headquarters
Marceau; Marceaw; Marseau
booby prize; prize for coming second-last
requesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)
second lieutenant (JGSDF)
overhead power line; aerial wiring; overhead line (for trains, trams, etc.); overheard wire
(one's) ex-wife; (one's) former wife
hard (life); tough (world)
graviton (hypothetical elementary particle)
a few people; small number of people
preceding paragraph; first part
information leak; data breach
fire chief's car; command vehicle
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
resumption of service (train, bus, etc.)
among these; between these; of these
suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage
insecticide; insect repellent
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
god of death; death deity; Death
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces