飲乾す[nomihosu] to drink up
乾かす[kawakasu] to dry (clothes, etc.)
乾き[kawaki] drying
乾く[kawaku] to get dry
乾せる[kaseru] to dry up

乾びる[karabiru] to dry up
乾パン[kanpan] cracker
乾果[kanka] dry fruit (i.e. nuts)
乾菓子[higashi] dried candies

半平[hanpei] pounded fish cake
一紙半銭[isshihansen] small sum
一知半解[icchihankai] superficial knowledge
一半[ippan] half
印半天[shirushibanten] livery coat

下四半期[shimoshihanki] last quarter (of the year)
下半[kahan] lower half
過半[kahan] the greater part
過半数[kahansuu] majority
脚半[kyahan] gaiters