- affection: emotional loseness or warmth
- ancestral: relating to family members from earlier generations
- associate: to regulary spend time together
- bond: a close connection; A duty, promise, or other obligation by which one is bound.
- clique: a small group of friends who are unfriendly to people outside
- cohesion: ability to stay together as unit
- confide: to tell very personal things
- descendant: a direct relative in a later generation
- fluctuate: to change often, from one condition to another
- in common: share characteristic
- inheritance: things passed down to you
- kin: relatives
- legitimate: true and respectable, in the context of family
- paternal: relating to father
- proximity: nearness
- sentiment: feelings; option based on feelings
- sibling: brother or sister
- solidarity: standing together despite pressure to move apart
- willing: agreedable and ready to do smth