still as a stock

Adjective

archaic not-comparable

(simile, archaic) stock still

Japanese Meaning

全く動かず、まるで固定された株（stock）のようにじっとしている状態（動かない様子を例える表現） / 不動で、動作が一切見られない状態

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In the dim moonlight, he stood still as a stock, listening for any sound.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

薄暗い月明かりの下、彼は物音を聞き逃さないように木の切り株のようにじっと立っていた。

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(simile, archaic) stock still

the old woman was not so intent at her devotions, but she casting her eyes aside likewise saw a Purse in the Boys hand, missing her own soon knew that to be it, wherefore she and all the people came nearer the Boy, who stood still as a stock and said nothing to them

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