had better ...; had better not ...
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
riskiness; (level of) danger
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
imagination; supposition; guess
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
such ... as; or some such
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
immediately; right away; on the spot
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood