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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

to attract attention

1

with hushed footsteps

1

hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)

1

to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

1

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

2

darkness

4

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

to assist; to help out

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

to stoop; to bend over

1

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

2

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

1

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

2

to slide into; to slip into

2

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

5

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

august; beautiful

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

4

to get wet

2

naked body; naked sword

1

to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

over one's shoulder

2

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

1

something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

2

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

6

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

1

what to do

1

doing one's duty

1

custom; common practice; habit

2

demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy

1

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1