had better ...; had better not ...
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
considerably; fairly; quite
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
taste; palate; sense of taste
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
originally; by nature; from the start
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
animated cartoon; animated film
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area