whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
source (e.g. quotation); authority
introductory education; orientation education (e.g. for new employees)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to hand over; to surrender
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
relation; connection; relevance
for use by children; for children
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
spine (of book); binding (of book)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
as a child; when one was a child
to recall; to remember; to recollect
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to rush over; to run up to
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
study; research; investigation
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to spit out; to eject; to dump
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
besides; in addition; also; moreover
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches