pitch dark, utter darkness

to conceal (one's) dislike or indignation

from house to house, from door to door, at every house

moving sound of a hand-mill or of any machine

surround, delimitation, boundary

consideration, deliberation, meditation, thought, deep thought

beg from door to door

none buys a pig in a poke, none makes an unseen bargain

the bridegroom's riding on horseback as marriage custom

amorous glances, ogling

stare at

careful thought

to make helpless, put under duress