to shed / to take off / to escape / to get away from
脱
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兑
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月
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The moon (月) just had lots of cash exchanged at an exchange booth (兑) in front of the observatory (o1). Shortly afterwards the cashier finds that the moon's money is fake and grabs him to hold him up, but suddenly Tommy Turtle sheds off (脱) his moon suit and is able to escape (脱)
脂
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旨
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月
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The moon (月) is dealing with too much fat (脂) and is not looking very nice lately. Thus, James II of England (zh) got an imperial decree (旨) to do something about it. James II of England uses the space station to fly to the moon, and in front of the space station (Ø1) James II of England applies a lot of rouge (脂) to the moon's face so that it gets a smoother complexion.