Adolescence /ˌæd

guilty /ˈgɪl.ti/ /-t ̬i/ adjective RESPONSIBLE
2. responsible for breaking a law
The jury has to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent of a crime.
A person accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The company pleaded guilty (= They formally admitted their guilt in court) to the charge of manslaughter.
Compare innocent
3. the guilty party
the person who has done something wrong or who has committed a crime
guilty /ˈgɪl.ti/ /-t ̬i/ adjective FEELING
1. feeling guilt
I feel so guilty about forgetting her birthday.
She must have done something wrong, because she's looking so guilty.
You've got a guilty conscience - that's why you can't sleep.
harsh /hɑːʃ/ /hɑːrʃ/ adjective UNKIND
1. unpleasant, unkind, cruel or unnecessarily severe
harsh criticism
The children had had a harsh upbringing.
We thought the punishment was rather harsh for such a minor offence.
"There is no alternative, " she said in a harsh voice.
He said some harsh words (= spoke unkindly) about his brother.