Vocabulary

useless resistance; vain struggle

stupid brat; mischievous kid; troublemaker

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

skilled but shoddy; skilled but without style; skilled but lacking in refinement

bad weather

evil angels

rascal; scoundrel; villain

bad throw; wild throw

wrong course; evil course

fever following a chill

evil thought; malicious motive; spite

mean old woman

curse; vilification

poor handwriting

bad disease; malignant disease

wicked woman

vice; bad manners; evil customs

bad style; poor writing

misguided equality; misconceived equality; leaning over backwards to be impartial

exorcism

undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; bad influence

prank; evil pleasures; gambling

bad decree

bad example; bad precedent

lochia; post-natal vaginal discharge

offensive joke

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

miser; grasping fellow

shelving; pigeonholing; putting to one side

(Paleolithic) hand axe

marshland

rising sun flag

rays of the rising sun

full of vigor and vitality (like the rising sun); in the ascendant

rays of the rising sun

reed pipe; reed flute

dapple-grey (gray) (horse coat colour)

catalpa bow; spirit bow; bow used to summon spirits, made of Japanese cherry birch, catalpa, or other wood

to jostle; to push

to push into