small number; few; minority
people; men and women; each person; everybody
than; from; out of; except; but; more
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
opposite side; opposition
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
loss; defeat; counter for losses
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
person concerned; interested party; related party
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
price; cost; value; worth; value
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of