| (child) custody | la garde des enfants |
| adolescent | un adolescent/une adolescente |
| adulthood | l'age adulte |
| birth | la naissance |
| bossy | autoritaire |
| character; personality | le caractere |
| childhood | l'enfance |
| close friend/family member | un proche |
| close-knit | uni/unie |
| companion | un compagnon/une compagne |
| daughter-in-law/sister-in-law; mother-in-law | une belle-fille/une belle-mere/une belle-soeur |
| death | la mort |
| demanding | exigeant/exigeante |
| generation gap | le fosse des generations |
| grandson/granddaughter | un petit-fils/une petite-fille |
| great-grandfather/great-grandmother | un arriere-grand-pere/une arriere-grand-mere |
| great-uncle/great-aunt | un grand-oncle/une grand-tante |
| half brother/half sister | un demi-frere/une demi-soeur |
| homeland | la patrie |
| household | un menage |
| husband/wife | un epoux/une epouse |
| maturity | la maturite |
| nephew/niece | un neveu/une niece |
| nickname | un surnom |
| old age | la vieillesse |
| only child | un enfant unique/une enfant unique |
| orphan | un orphelin/une orpheline |
| permissive | permissif/permissive |
| rebellious | rebelle |
| relationship | un rapport/une relation |
| relative | un parent/une parente |
| root | une racine |
| self-esteem | l'amour-propre |
| selfish | egoiste |
| single father/single mother | un pere celibataire/une mere celibataire |
| single-parent/large/blended family | une famille monoparentale/une famille nombreuse/une famille recomposee |
| son-in-law/brother-in-law; father-in-law | un beau-fils/un beau-frere/un beau-pere |
| strict | stricte |
| submissive | soumis/soumise |
| to adopt | adopter |
| to be afraid that | avoir peur que |
| to be delighted that | etre ravi que |
| to be happy that | etre content que |
| to be mad that | etre fache que |
| to be proud that | etre fier que |
| to be sorry that | etre desole que |
| to be surprised that | etre etonne que |
| to inherit | heriter |
| to like that | aimer que |
| to look like; to resemble | ressembler a |
| to move | demenager |
| to move someone; to upset | bouleverser |
| to punish | punir |
| to raise (children) | elever/elever des enfants |
| to recommend that | recommander que |
| to regret | regretter |
| to regret that | regretter que |
| to resemble (an adult) | ressembler a un adulte |
| to respect | respecter |
| to scold | gronder |
| to spoil | gater |
| to suggest that | suggerer que |
| to survive | survivre |
| to want that | vouloir que |
| to wish that | souhaiter que |
| twins | des jumeaux/des jumelles |
| unbearable | insupportable |
| unclearly | uniblement |
| understanding | comprehensif/comprehensive |
| well-/bad-mannered | bien eleve/mal eleve |
| youth | la jeunesse |