| Term | Definition |
| naître (naît/né) | to be born |
| grandir (grandit) | to grow up |
| développer | to develop |
| l'enfance | infancy |
| la jeunesse | youth |
| l'adolescence | adolescence |
| la vie scolaire | scholar life |
| faire des études | to study |
| élémentaires | elementary (studies) |
| secondaires | secondary (studies) |
| universitaires | university (studies) |
| faire connaissance de | to get to know someone |
| rencontrer | to meet |
| se faire des amis | to make friends |
| la vie sociale | social life |
| l'âge adulte | adult aged |
| la vie familiale | family life |
| tomber amoureux de | to fall in love with |
| vivre ensemble | to live together |
| se fiancer | to get engaged |
| se marier | to get married |
| rester célibataire | to stay single |
| éléver une famille | to raise a family |
| se sépare | to separate |
| divorcer | to get divorced |
| se remarier | to remarry |
| la vie active | active life |
| choisir un métier/profession | to choose a job/profession |
| trouver un job | to find a job |
| travailler dur | to work hard |
| gagner sa vie | to ear a living |
| obtenir (obtient) une promotion | to obtain a promotion |
| la vieillesse | old age |
| prendre sa retraite | to retire |
| s'occuper de façons diverses | to occupy with various ways |
| vieillir (vieillit) | to grow old |
| tomber malade | to get sick |
| mourir (meurt/mort) | to die |