brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
weight training; muscle training
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to wring the neck; to strangle
indescribable; having no way to express
hard (life); tough (world)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
self-control; self-restraint
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
adventure story; novel of adventure
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
unexpected meeting; coincidence
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
tail (animal); tail end; tip
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast