compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
somewhat below; slightly below
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
to pull one's hair back into a bun
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to soothe and humor; to coax
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
dullard; indecisive person
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
even more; still more; further
insight; power of observation
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation