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being startled; getting a shock

2

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

to crack jokes

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

2

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

2

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

next day

5

more than usual

5

to rise; to erect; to get up

4

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

4

last night; yesterday evening

5

review (of learned material); revision

2

to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

nice; likeable; desirable

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

sensual love; love affair

1

immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)

1

one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

4

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

to dress up

2

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

2

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles

2

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

3

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

to conceal; to hide

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

further; above; anymore

2

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

at times; occasionally

2

poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

1

to increase; to grow

1

royal castle; imperial castle

6

castle gate

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

7

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

5

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

2

being startled

1

ready consent

1

caller; visitor; company; guest

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

3

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

2