主妇: housewife, woman of senior authority in a household, the lady of the house, hostess...
答案: answer, solution...
生平: life (a person's whole life), in one's entire life...
迟到: to arrive late...
深处: abyss, depths, deepest or most distant part...
中型: medium sized...
意思: idea, opinion, meaning, wish, desire, interest, fun, token of appreciation, affection etc, to give as a small token, to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc...
涵义: content, meaning, connotation, implication...
旱灾: drought...
作: to do, to grow, to write or compose, to pretend, to regard as, to feel, writings or works...