I wish I could speak English half as well as he can.
彼の半分でいいから上手に英語を話せるといいのだが。
He could not see well in the dark, but from the sound of her voice he could tell that the girl was on the verge of tears.
暗がりではっきり見えなかったが、娘の顔が半泣きらしいことは声で判った。
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
眠りは最大の泥棒。人生の半分も盗んでしまう。
The price of stock declined by half in a month.
株価は１ヵ月のうちに半分に下がった。
The pupil was half asleep in class.
その生徒は授業中半分眠っていた。
He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.
彼は食事をグラス半分のビールを飲むことから始めた。
We have our dinner between seven and seven-thirty.
私たちは七時と七時半の間に夕食をします。
I'll return at 6:30.
私は６時半に戻ります。
This bridge is one and half times as long as that.
この橋はあの橋の一倍半の長さがある。
Don't do anything by halves.
何事も中途半端にするな。
The bird was half as large as an eagle.
その鳥は鷲の半分の大きさだった。
Susan is actually your half sister.
スーザンはな、実はお前と半分血がつながっているんだ。
This was third school shooting incident in six months.
学校での銃乱射事件はこの半年で３回目だ。
At last Souichiro and Yukino decided to cut the orange in half.
ついにソウイチロウとユキノはそのみかんを半分に切ることに決めた。
"What time is it?" "It is ten-thirty."
「何時ですか」「１０時半です」
More than half the residents are opposed to the plan.
住民の半数以上はその計画に反対だ。
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.
In Tokyo, the cold season starts in the middle of November.
東京では、１１月半ばに寒い季節が始まります。
Half-forgotten music danced through his mind.
半分忘れかけた音楽が彼の心の中で踊りました。
School begins at half past eight.
学校は８時半から始まる。
In the First World War, a large proportion of England's young men enlisted.
第１次世界大戦で英国の成年男子の大半が応召した。
School begins at 8:30 a.m.
学校は８時半から始まる。
He had been working on his novel for six months when we visited him.
私たちが訪問したときは、小説に半年間も取り組んでいたんですから。
It rained like mad for about a half-hour.
半時間ほどすごい土砂降りだった。
The boy was naked to the waist.
その少年は上半身裸であった。
The majority of Japanese temples are made out of wood.
日本の寺院の大半は木造だ。
He dropped out half way into the race.
彼は半分行った所でレースから脱落してしまった。
Come home by 6:30.
６時半までには帰ってきてね。
If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.
