to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
wet wipes; moist towelette; baby wipes; wet tissue
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
loading; charging; filling
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
scandal; deplorable event
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
organs of the state; machinery of the state
management; administration; operation
several people; a few people
influence; clout; leverage
(political) power; authority; influence
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
laws and regulations; legislation
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
failure; mistake; blunder
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
besides; moreover; in addition
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently