| A | B |
| adoption | take another person's child as your own |
| in fact | more information about something |
| infant | a very young baby |
| e.g. | for example |
| biological mother | birth mother |
| biological father | birth father |
| adoptees | the adopted children |
| as a matter of fact | more information about the same idea |
| sealed documents | no one can read them |
| confidential | secret |
| mixed feelings | not to sure what she wants to do |
| worthwhile | important |
| beforehand | before something happens |
| even though | although |
| care | to feel concern for others |
| record (n) | written proof of something |
| record (v) | to write something down for future information |
| history | events of the past |
| decide | to choose what to do |
| inform | to tell something |
| reaction | to show how you feel |
| protect | to keep safe from something |
| search | to look for |
| worry | to be concerned about something |