1. FERVOR   expressiveness   intense feeling   addition of details   departure from main subject   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. ELABORATION   boredom   addition of details   great difference   frustration   Half-n-half Clue   3. ENIGMA   disappearance   hindrance   weakening   puzzle   Half-n-half Clue   4. DISPARITY   principle or beliefs   great difference   sorrowful song   expression of praise   Half-n-half Clue   5. EMPATHY   departure from main subject   principle or beliefs   sharing of feelings   boredom   Half-n-half Clue   6. FANATICISM   excessive enthusiasm   guile   hindrance   hard work   Half-n-half Clue   7. DETERRENT   mild substitute for blunt expression   extract from book or film   hindrance   expressiveness   Half-n-half Clue