had better ...; had better not ...
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
due form; official; formality
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to straighten up; to sit upright
both; both sides; both parties
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
re-education; retraining; in-service training
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to grow angry; to display one's anger
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubt
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
tumbler; self-righting doll
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than