long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
stick figure; stick person
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
black spot; black dot; bull's-eye; middle dot; interpunct
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to appease; to suppress; to calm
otherwise; if not; or else
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to fall for (someone's smooth talk); to be taken in (by honeyed words)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
three-way junction; three-way intersection
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...