半

(talking in a) half-joking manner

quarter of a century

hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)

half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity

half-human, half-beast; therianthropic

beyond the middle

Military

radius of action; combat radius

sphere of activity; range of activity

half-dozen; half-a-dozen

a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable

Balkans; Balkan Peninsula

straw paper

Suru verb - special class

to be equal in number, degree, etc. (of two things in opposition); to balance; to cancel out

Noto Peninsula (Ishikawa Prefecture)

semi-governmental; semi-official

chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even

even or odd

soldering iron

Scandinavian Peninsula

to interrupt; to jeer

half-agricultural and half-fishing (village or economy)

partly for fun; capricious

bottlenose dolphin; bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Ichinen Yūhan (book by Nakae Chōmin)

Halfway between 二枚目 and 三枚目

comedian who plays a lover's part; man who is both handsome and fun