You drag a violin pole to make happy music.

for children: no water, other liquids during the night

use hand to press down on the peaceful button vs. the nuke button (if only it were that easy)

Picture the Chinese waiting in place with swords raised until the Huns arrive.

detest the dog killer who throws Pekingese over the cliff

A slice of wood is a lowly brand sign.

Sometimes lowly people wear brand names to appear like they own a slice of the pie.

pour water on the lord (Mr. Rochester)

a ball is round like a jewel, request teammate to pass the ball

water inside the pond and scorpions in the sand around the pond

Dear Ancestors, I would like the full-belly and full-wallet kind of happiness this year.

the coarse rice is kept on the shelf until it is ready to process

animals running over cliffs and worms coming up out of the ground warn of coming danger

The White House is a palace that requires a lot of spine OR the palace was designed with a central corridor as a spine

wheels of the rickshaw are frozen with ice

Scrooge wants to leave the past behind him, builds a hooded monument to the Ghost of Christmas Past

pawn (hand over) the jade radish heirloom

a picture of breasts

put money into a vending machine that tells your fortune on a sticker

The Song Dynasty-style house with a tree growing it its center courtyard. OR Song dynasty architecture: wooden houses and pagodas