| the, definite article used with names or nick names | si |
| the professor | si profesor |
| alone/unaccompanied /on his own /himself | sendiri |
| the professor himself | si profesor sendiri |
| am/are /is (formal) | adalah |
| man /gentleman | pria |
| the professor himself was a gentleman. | Si profesor sendiri adalah pria. |
| already | sudah |
| very old | sangat tua |
| the man was very old. | pria adalah sangat tua |
| the professor was already very old | profesor adalah sudah sangat tua |
| the professor himself was a man who was already very old | Si profesor sendiri adalah pria yang sudah sangat tua |
| hair | rambut |
| white | putih |
| white hair | rambut putih |
| with | dengan |
| with white hair | dengan rambut putih |
| an old man with white hair | pria tua dengan rambut putih |
| heavy / dense | lebat |
| bushy hair | rambut lebat |
| The professor had bushy white hair. | Si profesor punya rambut putih lebat. |
| to grow /sprout | tumbuh |
| His hair was growing. | rambut dia tumbuh |
| His hair was growing. | rambutnya tumbuh |
| all over | di sekujur |
| face | wajah |
| except /besides /apart from | selain |
| head | kepala |
| his head | kepalanya |
| except for his head | selain di kepalanya |
| hair that was growing almost all over his face | rambut yang tumbuh hampir di sekujur wajah dia |
| The professor had bushy white hair, that was growing almost all over his face. | Si profesor punya rambut putih lebat yang tumbuh hampir di sekujur wajah dia. |
| almost | hampir |
| His hair was growing almost all over his face except for his head. | Rambutnya tumbuh hampir di sekujur wajahnya selain di kepalanya. |
| the professor himself was a man who was already very old with bushy white hair that grew almost all over the face except for his head. | Si profesor sendiri adalah pria yang sudah sangat tua dengan rambut putih lebat yang tumbuh hampir di sekujur wajah selain di kepalanya. |
| immediately | langsung |
| to like /to love | menyukai |
| They liked the professor immediately. | Mereka langsung menyukai si profesor. |
| and the children almost immediately liked the professor | dan anak anak itu hampir langsung menyukai si profesor |