They spun a teetotum—this thing—to determine options for their move.

他们会转动了一个四方陀螺，就是这个东西，来决定下一步该怎么走。

" Give me a list of them, please, and I'll cultivate their acquaintance. A fellow must have some reward for making a teetotum of himself" .

“请给我一份他们的名单， 我会培养他们的熟人。一个人做一个 teetotum 必须得到一些奖励” 。