half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
long time; long interval; for quite some time
principal occupation; core business
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
active; dynamic; energetic
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to go out and away; to leave
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
full payment; liquidation
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
breakdown of negotiations
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)