for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
to have a relationship; to have relations
everything working out as desired
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
full throttle; full power
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
in this manner; in this way; like this
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
clothing and accessories; attire
big-name brand; brand-name goods
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
two parts; two copies; the second part
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
fee; charge; rate; material
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
settlement; payment of account
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
middle and high-school students
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
throng; gathering of people
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
young person; youth; young
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid