(someone else's) child; child; kid
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
baby tooth; milk tooth; first set of teeth
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
manner of using one's hands
to put into the mouth; to eat
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
several times; a few times
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
section; cross section; profile
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
way; method; means; (technical) specification
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
pointing out; identification
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle