fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to push aside; to push one's way through
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
scene; spectacle; sight; view
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
form; shape; figure; visage
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
though; notwithstanding; although