middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
step; stride; counter for steps
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
man; male; masculine gender
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to ask a question; to ask questions
and; thereupon; because of that
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
number of people; population; human head
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you