| Term | Definition |
| 配對 | VO: to pair up, to match |
| 透了 | A: in the extreme, to the utmost, thoroughly |
| 終身大事 | N: a great event affecting one's whole life, esp referring to one's marriage |
| 出頭 | VO: a little over, odd (years) |
| 操心 | VO: to worry, concern |
| 大半輩子 | N-N: (most) half of one's lifetime |
| 輩子 | N: lifetime |
| 受罪 | VO: to endure hardships or tortures, to have a hard time |
| 孤單 | SV: to be alone, solitary |
| 人家 | PN: other people |
| 丟人 | SV: to be shameful |
| 權利 | N: rights |
| 女權 | N: women's rights |
| 婚姻 | N: marriage |
| 單親 | N: single parent |
| 家庭 | N: family, household |
| 外遇 | N: extramarital affair |
| 顧家 | VO: to take care of one's family |
| 老婆 | N: wife (colloquial) |
| 靠 | V: to depend on, rely on, lean against, lean on |
| 能幹 | SV: to be capable, able, competent |
| 取代 | V: to replace, to take the place of |
| 何況 | Conj: much less, let alone |
| 成家 | VO: (of a man) to get married |
| 不像話 | SV: to be absurd, ridiculous |
| 倫理 | N: ethics, moral principles |
| 維繫 | V: to maintain, to keep (relationship etc) |
| 和諧 | SV: to be harmonious |
| 相處 | V: to live together, to spend time together |
| 代溝 | N: generation gap |
| 單身貴族 | N: (colloquial) wealthy, unmarried person |
| 單身 | AT: to be single, unmarried |
| 貴族 | N: royalty, aristocrat |