| broad | full | to go grey (UK); gray (US) |
| to grow old | grumpy | in your twenties / thirties / forties, etc. |
| to look scruffy | to look tired | to lose your hair |
| middle-aged | petite | pointy |
| to remind of | senior citizen (US); pensioner (UK) | smartly-dressed |
| stocky | tanned | twenty-something |
| grijs worden | vol | breed |
| in de twintig / dertig / veertig, etc. | knorrig | oud worden |
| kaal worden | er moe uitzien | er onverzorgd uitzien |
| spits | klein en tenger | middelbare leeftijd |
| netjes gekleed | bejaarde; gepensioneerde | doen denken aan |
| ergens in de twintig; twintiger | gebruind | gezet |