- Making no progress - Moribund - Old Buck and Nan had tea that was brackish from standing still - That stagnates; not flowing; not running in a current or
steam; motionless; hence, impure or foul from want of motion; as, a
stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in the veins. - Not active or brisk; dull; as, business in stagnant.
- Compromising fury in finale - Imperilling - Intimidating thing being around neater characters - Intimidating thing, being around neater characters - Jeopardising - Jeopardising conclusion about rage - Putting at risk
- Making progress towards being attractively suitable - Suitable - Suitable, decorous - Turning into - of Become - Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful;
befitting. - That which is becoming or appropriate.