据此: according to this, on the ground of the above, (formally introduces reported speech in writing)...
寿司: sushi...
热气球: hot air balloon...
驳回: to reject, to turn down, to overrule...
发: to send out, to show (one's feeling), to issue, to develop, to make a bundle of money, classifier for gunshots (rounds)...
咳嗽: to cough...
注释: marginal notes, annotation, to annotate, to add comments to text...
金牌: gold medal...
聘请: to engage, to hire (a lawyer etc)...
小人: person of low social status (old), I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself), nasty person, vile character...
