had better ...; had better not ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
paper knife; letter opener
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
number one; first; best; most; game; round
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)