[まく, maku] (v5k, vt) (1) to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew; (2) to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); (3) to give the slip; to throw off; to shake off; to lose; (P)
[ぜったいあんていたすう, zettaianteitasuu] (n) overwhelming majority (number of parliamentary seats required in order for the ruling coalition to chair all standing committees and pass bills without the support of other parties)
[たばねる(P);つかねる, tabaneru (P); tsukaneru] (v1, vt) (1) to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe; (2) (たばねる only) to govern; to manage; to control; to administer; (3) (つかねる only) to fold (one's arms); (P)