fortune teller looks into cooking fire, then looks away and sees spots: uses these to tell your fortune (Macbeth)

"The Cunning Canine" One behavior that demonstrates the cunning of dogs is the instinct to bury bones. Moral: Saving a little for later is a cunning idea. (Fables)

to get the fowl to leave, flash an umbrella at them

Soon there was a very long queue of men at the silver mining office ready to be hired.

comparing spoons

as a component: “山字旁” or “山字头”

Picture a top hat blowing away in a whirlwind.

hand it over and say “according to my residence certificate…”

alternatively: 口+日+日 mouth + sun + day; You sing “Sunny Day” from Sesame Street.

“On a sunny day, he’ll sing.” (Trumpeter Wu)

Mother, may I put eight points on the ground and lay on my stomach? (If you are completely flat on your stomach, let's say you touch the floor in eight spots, starting with your lower legs: toes, knees, hips, chest, wrists, shoulders, chin, nose.)

smoke from the beans ascends through the hole of the thatched roof

Max Dart sits on the side and doubts his friend needs a spear to train for the Spartan Race.

Traditionally, a Chinese woman is married to another house. OR The groom says "Hey, woman, you are coming home to my house tonight."

close the hood, plug it in and pressure cook the beans

trees together are woods

“双木林”

Whole grain in your mouth = (digestive) harmony.

When grain fills the mouths of the populations, there is harmony.

“Wind, I appoint you wind-master over these knights. I have proof now that you have what it takes!” (Hat in the Wind)