to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
(religious) faith; belief; creed
annual (plant); first-year student
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
beauty contest to name Miss ...
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
game brain; dementia caused by overuse of electronic games
coloured paper; colored paper
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
funny story; funny anecdote
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to detain; to check; to restrain
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to refer to; to use as reference
one's own handwriting; autograph
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to dash off; to write freely
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down