そろそろ床についてもいいころだ。

slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly; soon; momentarily; before long; any time now

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat; floor

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK

roller; runner; dried whale blubber

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative