one's last moment; one's death; one's end
pistol; handgun; revolver
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
resolute; determined; bold
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
endless; boundless; everlasting
practical; realistic; pragmatic
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
paying an unannounced visit; rudeness
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
grasp; catch; understanding
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
left side; left-hand side
actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
right side; right-hand side
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to use up all one's strength