prefer / had better; would rather

to leave a hospital

leaving a hospital

a place name, such as that of Īzuka City in Fukuoka Prefecture / a surname

(uncommon) a rice tub: a traditional wooden and hooped tub for holding cooked grain (usually rice)

(colloquial, informal) good / (colloquial, predicative only) enough; not wanted any more.

committee member / a committee

it is better to; it is preferable to

(idiomatic) bright, intelligent, sharp

to express well, to be articulate