bedside; near one's pillow
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
comfort; consolation; diversion
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
prejudice; bias; distorted view
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
deep affection; dear; beloved
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
seeing one off; farewell; escort
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
in these times; in times like these; the season being what it is
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
this and that; one thing or another
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
absolutely; positively; decidedly
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
the place for; the time for; the level of
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook