to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

drumstick, mallet / raft

桴, 枹: a drum stick for instruments such as the taiko and gong, a percussion mallet

(archaic, possibly obsolete) a drum stick for instruments such as the taiko and gong, a percussion mallet

a raft

a document, a written record / a letter, an epistle

a document / (in palaeography) a written text between two parties

(archaic) a document / (archaic) (in palaeography) a written text between two parties

(archaic) the act of writing of a letter or correspondence / (archaic) the writing in a letter or correspondence, especially the style or appearance

(archaic) antique, old-fashioned / (colloquial) ancient