as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
theatre; theater; playhouse
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
world; society; people; the public
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
wherein; therein; thereinto
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
being on stage without respite; performing continuously; staying out the entire time; being in attendance continuously (e.g. at a meeting)