this is to be kept very stanch

[A] onetime classmate in Kumamoto said, I think Matsumoto is trying to create a closed society like the school for the blind he went to. He is trying to create a society separate from ordinary society in which he can become king of the castle.

I prefer to paint in oil

He was managing his discomfort with common painkillers, but one morning he had breakthrough pain causing him to miss work.