last position; previous job; predecessor
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
to lose sight of; to miss
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
deficiency disease (e.g. protein, vitamin, etc.)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
affected part; diseased part; wound
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling