brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
to pen; to write; to draw
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
good correspondent; ready writer
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
pencil case; pen case; writing case; brush case
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
brushmaker (calligraphy); brush seller
one-stroke sketch; unicursal
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
divine pronouncement (esp. in Tenri and Ōmoto)
a good workman does not blame his tools
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
lipstick brush; benifude (variety of Japanese apricot)
brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer
habits of handwriting; handwriting idiosyncrasies; style of writing; style of painting
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
to drive a quill (pen); to wield the writing brush
fudegaki (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)
to write well; to be a good writer; to wield a facile pen
wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
mound covering reverently buried old brushes
grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; (lit.) let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush
faint or blurry way of writing with a brush
graptolite (extinct Paleozoic era invertebrate)