using one's arms as a pillow
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
just past noon; afternoon
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
private tutor; coach; governess
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
day of month; counter for days
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
head; lead; vanguard; first
corridor; hallway; passageway
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
with a broad grin; smirking
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse