Good old days

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I've always had an ... in astronomy.
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interest
based on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding
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sensible
a sensible compromise; It would be sensible to take an umbrella.
certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented
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inevitable
When you're working such long hours, it's inevitable that your marriage will start to suffer.
the condition or fact of being different or varied; variety
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diversity
She teaches the students to have respect for different races and appreciate the diversity of other cultures.
a particular situation or example of sth
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case
Jobs are hard to find but in his case that's not the problem because he has so much experience.
very many, or too many to be counted
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countless
There are countless arguments against this ridiculous proposal.
never finishing
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endless
The possibilities are endless.
importance
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significance
The discovery of the new drug is of great significance for/to people suffering from heart problems.
to stay in the same place
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remain
The doctor said he should remain in bed for a few days.
more and more
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increasingly
She thinks that young people today are becoming increasingly selfish.
to say what the meaning of sth
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define
It's very difficult to define the concept of beauty.
to put sth into use for the first time
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introduce
These trees were introduced into New England from Europe. Apple has sold many millions of iPods since the product was introduced in 2001.
to become smaller, or to make sth smaller
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shrink
Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature.
the same, not varying or different in any way
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uniform
uniformity - noun
in an uncontrolled or extreme way
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wildly
He was dancing wildly.
to describe or explain sth in such a simply way that it's no longer correct or true
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oversimplify
The TV documentary extremely oversimplified the problem.

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