bang on the money; spot on; right answer
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
maintaining the status quo
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
soon; before long; in the near future
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
nightlife; night amusements
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
great speed; recklessly fast speed
unexpectedly; surprisingly
just one person; only one
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
very recently; in the very recent past