within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
guard; sentinel; garrison
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
that is to say; so that means
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
outsider; layman; amateur
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
alone; by oneself; on one's own
companion; company; tritagonist
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front