had better ...; had better not ...
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
standing; reserve; always having ready
to half-rise to one's feet
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to push (something) against
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
eardrum; tympanic membrane
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
performance of one's official duties
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
large industrial company; major corporation; big business
president's office; director's office
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
opposite side; other side; other party
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else