dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
author; writer; novelist; artist
birds of a feather flock together
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
amount of drink; one's drinking capacity
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
torus-shape; toroidal; donut-shaped; doughnut-shaped
to become better; to improve
to miss (one's chance to ...)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
to follow advice; to act upon advice
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
torturing to death; tormenting to death
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
beloved wife; cherishing one's wife