Vocabulary

sole girl in a group of geeks

low class citizen

sex worker (at a soapland)

to make a living

director of photography; cinematographer

badminton club

to dispatch (someone); to send; to make run

appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)

best is Fuji, second is a hawk, third is an eggplant (of auspicious things to see in a dream, esp. one's first dream of the year)

Workers' Party

bring it on!

dog held at an animal shelter or rescue centre; rescue dog

gaming disorder; out-of-control obsession with gaming

ocean surveillance ship

head of a branch; branch office manager; bureau chief

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

reunion day (esp. for university alumni, staff, etc.); homecoming day

misleading (someone); misdirecting; leading astray; manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)

why; how come

the sick and wounded

military branch

space force

(artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

protoplanetary disk

military police

militiaman

palpebral nerve; palpebral entropion; entropion of the eyelids

no problem

member of the lower house

school student who has returned to Japan after living abroad

ahegao; exaggerated facial expression (esp. of females) during sex, usu. with crossed or rolled eyes and a protruding tongue

area studies

indisposition; ailment; slight illness

creation and use of a virtual female avatar

a hundred lashes; a hundred strokes

ideally; if one were to wish for more

land-locked prefecture

Gunma prefecture

it is better to be infamous than unknown