pecking, tapping

anxiety, fear

village, a small town, village of peasant

a crash

leather dyer

pond, well

a caste among Hindus who by profession domesticated birds and animals

how far? how long? to what degree?

impure & pure

knock, rap, rattling sound or noise, clatter

to worry, to be suspicious, to be anxious, to feel fearful, to be afraid

rankle, cause persistent annoyance or resentment

suspicion, doubt

suspicion, doubt

anxiety, concern

Felt doubt or misgiving, hesitated

doubt, fear, be apprehensive

line in a kind of needlework, embroidery

ruler, scale

to knock, rap, rattle, make a clatter

to distinguish (or separate) good from bad

to knock at (a door)