one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
script; screenplay; scenario
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
normal practice; proper practice
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
faultless; flawless; perfect; impeccable; unimpeachable; beyond reproach
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
nothing but; none other than
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
maid; helper; help; assistance
-less; lacking; non-existing
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
every person; each one; everybody
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
root; source; origin; cause
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
but; however; although; even though
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation