and then; and so; and; so then
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
instability; insecurity; crankiness
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
possible; likely; probable
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
chilly; unpleasantly cold
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
manners; courtesy; etiquette
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
such; like that; that sort of; very
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
had better ...; had better not ...
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life