slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
floor above; floor upstairs
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
duty room; staff room; waiting room
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
final part; last bit; end
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
sign; indication; omen; symptom
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement