being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold; putting in storage; thing put in storage
whichever one chooses; either way
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
breastfeeding; nursing; suckling
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
complicated and mysterious
lifting (a child) high up in the air
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
wet nurse; nursing mother
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
one's own child; one's own children
husband and wife; married couple
standing while holding onto something (infant, toddler)
age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (esp. of an infant)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
lot (production); batch; lotto
to become sinewy; to behave formally
to come from; to have roots in