drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
even though it is not; despite not
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
standing for a long time; remaining standing
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to redeem (from sin); to save
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
confusion; distraction; derangement
speaking of ...; as for ...
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
from the beginning; from scratch
almost (did); nearly (did)
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
B; b; basement floor (as in B1F)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to ponder; to contemplate
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care