dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
strength of a brushstroke
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to make merry; to be festive
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to stiffen; to become stiff
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
duty; function; office; mission; task
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
common people; ordinary people; masses
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
food (esp. chicken and vegetables) boiled in plain water (or sometimes dashi, etc.) and served with dipping sauce (esp. ponzu)
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
staying behind; remaining; residual
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
messenger; envoy; emissary
election; selection; choice
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
land near a castle; castle town
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)