| Term | Definition |
| Contain | To hold; To have within itself. |
| Container | A jar, box, or other object used for holding something. |
| Digest | To change food after it has been eaten into simpler forms that the body can use. |
| Finicky | Hard to please; fuss. |
| Habit | Something that a person does so often that it is done without thinking |
| Hinge | A joint on a lid or door that allows it to swing open or shut |
| Marsh | A low-lying area, often covered with tall grasses. |
| Marshy | Soft and moist underfoot. |
| Nursery | A room or other place set aside for the use of babies and small children |
| Rely | To count on; to look to for support |
| Reliable | Trustworthy; not likely to fail. |
| Spine | The backbone. The spine protects the nerves that run from the brain to every point of the body. |
| Thrive | To do well; to grow strong and healthy. |