Vocabulary

elementary particle; particle

at the window; by the window; next to the window

total; sum total; total amount

notes; draft; manuscript

dead language; extinct language

page of a magazine

situation; state of things; current affairs

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

self-destruction; ruining oneself

disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

misgovernment

jealousy; envy

pawnshop

sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

patina; antique look

being too late; losing one's final chance

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed)

end of the work day; close of business

subordination; dependency

heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work

old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe

result; effect; performance; success

reserve fund

beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.)

approach run; run-up

female doctor

accident insurance

merchant ship

singing; song

scientific name (of a species); binomial name; Latin name

drying machine; dryer; desiccator

(encouragement of) industry

beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page

official residence

captain (of a warship)

personnel (of public building)

consequence; result; conclusion

elegance; refinement; grace; dignity

signature; signing one's name; writing one's name (on); registration (of a bond)

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication