scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
right to choose; a say; option
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
public confidence; popular support
casualties; the killed and wounded
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
naval port; naval station
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
cosmopolitan (international) way of thinking; feeling for the wider world
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly