ABANDONED

an abandoned car

an abandoned pet

ABDOMINAL

the abdominal cavity

ABSOLUTE

an absolute majority

absolute zero

ABSTRACT

abstract thinking

an abstract noun

ACADEMIC

the academic year

ACCIDENTAL

accidental death

ACCOMPANYING

ACQUIRED

an acquired taste

an acquired trait

ACTIVE

active service

ACTUAL

ADDITIONAL

ADJUSTED

ADVANCED

an advanced degree

AERIAL

aerial photography

AFFECTED

the affected area

AFFIRMATIVE

affirmative action

AFFLUENT

AFFORDABLE

affordable housing

AGEING

an aging population

AGITATED

AGRICULTURAL

agricultural output

agricultural science

AILING

ALARMED

ALARMING

ALPHABETICAL

alphabetical order

ALTERNATIVE

alternative medicine

AMAZING

AMUSED

AMUSING

ANALYTICAL

ANCIENT

ancient China

ancient history

ancient tombs

ANECDOTAL

anecdotal evidence

ANIMATED

animated cartoon

ANNOYED

ANNOYING

ANNUAL

an annual checkup

an annual vacation

annual rainfall

annual production

an annual report

ANTARCTIC

an Antarctic expedition

APPALLING

APPETIZING

APPROPRIATE

an appropriate response

appropriate technology

ARCHEOLOGICAL

an archeological dig

ARCHITECTURAL

ARCTIC

the arctic climate

ARMED

an armed man

armed combat

armed conflict

armed neutrality

armed police

armed robbery

armed theft

the armed forces

the armed services

ARRANGED

an arranged marriage

ASSISTED

assisted living

ASSUMED

an assumed identity

an assumed name

ATMOSPHERIC

atmospheric pressure

ATOMIC

an atomic bomb

an atomic number

an atomic weight

atomic energy

atomic mass

ARTIFICIAL

artificial insemination

artificial intelligence

artificial respiration

ATTACHED

AUXILIARY

an auxiliary device

BAD

“a bad apple”

a bad back

bad blood

a bad boy

a bad break ( = bad luck)

bad breath

a bad debt

“a bad egg”

a bad headache

bad language (= 'dirty' or very impolite language)

a bad loser

a bad mistake

bad news

a bad penny

a bad smell

a bad time

“bad blood”

bad food

bad language

bad manners

bad news

bad pronunciation

bad teeth

bad weather

BAGGY

baggy pants

baggy trousers

BAKED

baked beans

baked potatoes

BALANCED

a balanced diet

a balanced equation

BALD

a bald eagle

a bald head

BALD-FACED

a bald-faced lie

BALLISTIC

a ballistic missile

BARBED

barbed wire

BARE

the “bare bones” (of something)

the bare essentials

bare hands

BASIC

basic English

basic necessities

basic needs

the basic idea

BEARDED

BEATEN

BEAUTIFUL

a beautiful earring

a beautiful plant

BEHAVIOURAL

behavioral science

BENT

BEST

the best man

“be on one’s best behaviour”

“put one's best foot forward”

“the best will in the world”

my best friend

one’s “best bet”

the best choice

the best seller

best practice

best regards

best wishes

BETTER

a better world

“against one’s better judgment”

someone's "better half" (husband or wife)

BEWILDERING

a bewildering array

BIG

big business

a big cat

a big deal

a big dog

a big man

a big office

Big Ben (the famous clock in London)

a 'Big Mac' (at MacDonald's)

BIOGRAPHICAL

BIOLOGICAL

biological control

biological warfare

the biological clock

BLACK

black cat

a black eye

a black hole

a black market

“the black sheep of the family”

a black widow

black comedy

black magic

a black mark

black pepper

black pudding

blackcurrant  (Is ‘blackcurrent’ possible?)

The Black Death

BLANK

a blank cartridge

a blank cheque

a blank denial

a blank expression

a blank face

a blank form

a blank page

a blank refusal

a blank stare

a blank wall

BLIND

a blind alley

a blind corner

a blind date

turn a blind eye

(Note: "a blind man" is spoken with stress on the word "blind" because it is an implied contrast with "a normal man".)

BLEEDING

a "bleeding heart"

BLENDED

blended learning

BLOCKED

BLUE

a blue baby

a blue movie

a blue pen

a blue ribbon

a blue whale

"cry blue murder"

blue jeans

blue skies

BOILED

boiled eggs

BOOMING

BORING

a boring class

a boring webpage

BOTANICAL

a botanical garden

BOTTLED

bottled water

BOTTOM

to “bet one’s bottom dollar”

the bottom line

the bottom rung

BOXED

a box(ed) lunch

BRITISH

a/the British accent

British Airways

The British Council

The British Isles

BROKEN

a broken bone

broken English

a broken heart

BROWN

brown rice

brown sugar

BRUTAL

BURNT

a burnt offering

a burnt finger

CALCULATED

a calculated decision

a calculated insult

a calculated risk

CALLOUS

a callous attitude

CALLOUSED

calloused hands

CANNED

canned food

canned fish

canned laughter

CAPACIOUS

a capacious memory

capacious pockets

CAPILLARY

a capillary tube

CAPITAL

a capital city

a capital gain

a capital letter

a capital offence

a capital outflow

capital expenditure

capital punishment

capital stock

CAPTIVE

a captive audience

a captive balloon

a captive animal

CAST

cast iron

CASUAL

a casual acquaintance

a casual attitude

casual clothes

CAUSTIC

caustic soda

a caustic remark

CAUTIONARY

a cautionary tale

CELEBRATED

a celebrated author

CELESTIAL

a celestial body

celestial beauty

celestial object

CELLULAR

a cellular phone

CENTRAL

central heating

Central America

central London

the central bank

the central government

the central issue

the central nervous system

CENTRIFUGAL

centrifugal force

CEREBRAL

a cerebral hemorrhage

cerebral palsy (a disease)

the cerebral cortex

CEREMONIAL

CERTAIN 

certain death

CERTIFIED

a certified (public) accountant

a certified check (cheque)

a certified document

certified mail

CHALLENGING

a challenging task

CHARMING

a charming smile

CHARRED

the charred remains

CHARTERED

a chartered accountant

CHECKERED (= CHEQUERED)

a chequered flag

a checkered career

a checkered history

a checkered past

CHEMICAL

a chemical reaction

chemical composition

chemical engineering

chemical warfare

CHINESE

Chinese culture

Chinese history

Chinese medicine

The Chinese language

CHOPPED

chopped liver

CHOSEN

the chosen few

CHRONIC

chronic illness

CHRONOLOGICAL

in chronological order

CIVIL

a civil marriage

a civil servant

a civil war

civil action

civil behavior

civil defense

civil disobedience

a civil engineer

civil engineering

civil law

civil liberties

civil rights

civil works

the civil service

CLASSIC

a classic car

CLASSICAL

classical dance

classical economics

a classical education

classical guitar

classical music

classical literature

classical physics

CLASSIFIED

a classified ad [= a want ad (US)]

a classified directory

classified information

CLEAN

a clean break

a clean cup

a clean floor

a clean record

a clean shirt

a clean spoon

a clean sweep

clean energy

clean sheets

clean water

“a clean slate”

CLINICAL

a clinical trial

CLOGGED

CLOSE

a close call

a close contest

a close relationship

a close resemblance

a close secret

a close shave

at close quarters

on close examination

CLOSED

a closed book

a closed mind

a closed shop

behind closed doors

CLOSING

a closing argument

COHESIVE

cohesive forces

COLD

“cold comfort”

a cold call

a cold heart

a cold welcome

in cold blood

“cold feet”

cold storage

the “cold shoulder”

The Cold War

COLD-BLOODED

cold-blooded murder

COLLATERAL

collateral damage

COLLECTIVE

a collective farm

collective action

collective labor

collective ownership

collective bargaining

COLONIAL

COMBINED

a combined force

combined efforts

COMFORTABLE

a comfortable bed

a comfortable level

COMIC

comic relief

COMMERCIAL

a commercial activity

a commercial bank

a commercial enterprise

a commercial traveler

a commercial treaty

commercial art

commercial value

commercial law

COMMON

a common ancestor

a common bond

a common denominator

a common factor

a common language

a common thread

a common understanding

by common consent

common knowledge

common law

common property

common sense (This is a noun, i.e., an adjective + noun when written as two words. It's an adjective when written this way: "common-sense".

common stock

for the common good

on common ground

the common cold  (cold = 感冒)

the common era

the common touch (or, the common touch)

COMMUNAL

a communal activity

communal living

COMPACT

a compact car

a compact disc

COMPELLING

a compelling argument

COMPLEX

a complex machine

a complex number

a complex problem

a complex situation

COMPLICATED

a complicated situation

COMPOUND

a compound adjective

a compound fracture

compound interest

a compound noun

a compound sentence

COMPREHENSIVE

CONCENTRATED

a concentrated effort

CONCERNED

CONDEMNED

a condemned prisoner

CONDENSED

condensed milk

CONDITIONED

a conditioned reflex

CONFIDENT

a confident manner

CONFUSING

CONSCIENTIOUS

a conscientious attitude

a conscientious objector

a conscientious student

a conscientious worker

CONSECUTIVE

two consecutive nights

on consecutive days

consecutive numbers

CONSIDERED

CONSISTENT

CONTAGIOUS

a contagious disease

CONTENTIOUS

a contentious issue

CONTINUAL

CONTINUOUS

continuous assessment

CONTRACTING

a contracting economy

CONTRASTING

CONTROVERSIAL

a controversial topic

CONVENTIONAL

conventional wisdom

CORPORAL

corporal punishment

CORPORATE

corporate profits

CORRECTIVE

corrective action

CORONER'S

a coroner’s inquest

CORRUGATED

corrugated iron

COSMETIC

a cosmetic change

cosmetic surgery

CREATIVE

creative accounting

CRIME

organized crime

CRIMINAL

a criminal act

a criminal investigation

a criminal record

criminal law

criminal damage

criminal negligence

CRITICAL (1)

a critical attitude

critical thinking

CRITICAL (2)

a critical factor

critical care

critical mass

in critical condition

the critical path

CROWDED

CRUCIAL

a crucial decision

a crucial point

CRUDE

crude oil

crude behaviour

crude language

CULTURAL

cultural diversity

CURRENT

a current account

current affairs

current assets

current liabilities

current value

CUT

cut flowers

cut glass

CUTE

a cute baby

a cute face

CUTTING

a cutting remark