A. odyssey years B.resort to C.peculiar D. settling down with E.saddled F. rebellious G. keep focused H. resent I. make allowance for J. predict Traditionally speaking, one’s phases of life are labeled with childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Each label is known for its own ________ set of challenges. But as young people are ________ with more pressure to move forward and the balance between the genders, due to a strong rise of females, is being upset, a new phase of life emerges as ________________. It is characteristic of the new phase that young people are forced to delay marriage and spend more years independently before _________________a career and family. In response to such challenges, some of young people foster __________ attitudes toward their parents; some _______ the expectations imposed upon them; and some even __________ computer games so as to help distract them from stress. And meanwhile, their parents may _________________ their grown children’s delayed induction to adulthood, but get upset when they witness their children moving away from their expectations. It is hard to ________ what’s next. But the best course of action for the young is to stay strong, be positive and ____________ . Success always belongs to those who don’t expect to attain their goals right away but know how to endure successfully over the hard times.