中途

zhōng tú

midway

先前

xiān qián

before; previously

冬

dōng

(onom.) beating a drum

初次

chū cì

for the first time

半天

bàn tiān

half of the day

今天

jīn tiān

today

古时候

gǔ shí hou

in ancient times

到头来

dào tóu lái

in the end

即

jí

namely

午觉

wǔ jiào

siesta

到时候

dào shí hòu

when the moment comes

十二月

shí èr yuè

December