Adolescence /ˌæd

grow /grəʊ/ /groʊ/ verb grew , grown INCREASE
1. [ I or L or T ] to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed
Children grow so quickly.
This plant grows best in the shade.
She's grown three centimetres this year.
Football's popularity continues to grow.
The labour force is expected to grow by 2% next year.
The male deer grows large branching horns called antlers.
2. [ I or T ] If your hair or nails grow, or if you grow them, they become longer
Lottie wants to grow her hair long.
Are you growing a beard?
Golly, your hair's grown!
3. [ I ] If a plant grows in a particular place, it exists and develops there
There were roses growing up against the wall of the cottage.
4. [ T ] If you grow a plant, you put it in the ground and take care of it, usually in order to sell it
The villagers grow coffee and maize to sell in the market.
imitate /ˈɪm.ɪ.teɪt/ verb [ T ]
to behave in a similar way to someone or something else, or to copy the speech or behaviour, etc. of someone or something
Some of the younger pop bands try to imitate their musical heroes from the past.
They produce artificial chemicals which exactly imitate particular natural ones.
look back phrasal verb
to think about something that happened in the past
When I look back I can see where we went wrong.
It wasn't such a bad experience when I look back on it.