Possible Clues:

• Use delaying tactics
• Formal piety in order to avoid having to take action
• Delay having to make a decision
• Dramatist’s offer to a newsstand owner?
• Stall
• Fine golden bird on toy stall
• Strange formality in gym gets to delay things
• Delay in case something improves
• Toy castle setter's sweetheart's found in stall
• I'm brought in to produce loud music, and delay things