Sentence:  Hoag pushed open the door : at the far end of the long dark room Muller was faintly silhouetted against the window , the rifle <WSD>still</WSD> raised ; he stood with his feet apart on a kitchen table he had dragged to the sill . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation