"This prince is an adventurer. Like Columbus, he stands up to the crown with a compass by his side and declares 'the earth is round'." (Royal Family)

lead factory belching smoke

Machine guns shoot a lot of bullets in a row, threaded together in a line that is fed through the gun.

only in a pressure cooker can you melt insects

swipe the card up and down, top to bottom

alternative breakdown: 一+夕 ceiling + evening

Picture a haunted house: a carcass hanging from the ceiling in the evening.

endure pain whether by the blade or in your heart

it's persimmon season, they've hit the market

You find wild celery flowering near your shelter. You harvest it with your axe. (Hunter-Gatherer)

packages bound up uniformly with two strips of tape, one in each direction

metal key shaped like the moon

insect most hated by gentleman farmers

A boy soldier who plays the drum and is also the camp cook. *Notice the bottom of 士 overlaps with the top of 豆.

The pinnacle decor item for blocking ugly views: the shelf—it can be decorated!

thick-headed parents leave their child on a cliff in the sun

Picture your maternal grandmother as a very old woman.

Newton under the tree at daybreak, checking into gravity.

Picture your maternal grandmother as an old woman with waves in her skin.

Old Woman and the Sea (at home watching the waves).