Adolescence /ˌæd

tough /tʌf/ adjective DIFFICULT
3. difficult to do or to deal with
They've had an exceptionally tough life.
They will be a tough team to beat.
The company is going through a tough time at the moment.
We've had to make some very tough decisions .
My boss has given me a tough job/assignment .
Many homeless people are facing a tough winter .
traditional /trəˈdɪʃ. ə n. ə l/ , /-ˈdɪʃ.n ə l/ adjective
following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time without changing
The villagers retain a strong attachment to their traditional values/customs/beliefs.
The school uses a combination of modern and traditional methods for teaching reading.
The dancers were wearing traditional Hungarian dress/costume.
She's very traditional (in her ideas and opinions).