for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
one's younger days; when one was young
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
odds and ends; all; every
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
old age; old person; the old; the aged
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
time; season; period; phase; stage
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
sick person; patient; invalid
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
this and that; various things
leaving; quitting; retiring