reality; actuality; hard fact
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
absence; disregard; indifference
personification; impersonation; embodiment
strangulation; strangling
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
tradition; legend; folklore
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
periodic; regular; routine
bedside; near one's pillow
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
devoted; self-sacrificing
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to have a talk; to tell a story
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
with a start; with a jump
outsider; someone outside of a group
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement