structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
this one; this way; this method
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
extremely dangerous; full of peril
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
something; some kind of; for some reason
to need; to call for; to require
trivial; not amounting to much
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
devotion; attachment; infatuation
and; thereupon; because of that
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
noted doctor; excellent physician
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
objection; dissent; protest
real intention; true motive; true meaning
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
green calabash; unripe gourd; scrawny, pale person; sallow-faced person
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into