- (n) early diagnosis 
- (n) early retirement 
- (n) early detection (of an illness) 
- (n) tongue twister 
- (n) early closing 
- (n) early preparations 
- (n) born between January 1st and April 1st 
- (n) report of early withdrawal (i.e. when one leaves school or work early) 
- (n) early-morning arrival 
- (n,vs) (1) quick learner
 (2) handbook
 guidebook
 
- (n) quick change 
- (exp) (1) to be fast at walking and running
 (2) to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
 
- (n) (abbr) coming late or leaving early time (e.g. on a pay slip) 
- (adj-na,n,adj-no) rapid succession (e.g. questions) 
- (adv) immediately
 as soon as possible
 as quickly as possible
 
- (exp,adj-i) (obsc) being quick to understand 
- (adj-i) fast drying (clothes) 
- (exp,adj-i) (obsc) being quick to understand 
- (exp) before scheduled
 earlier than expected
 
- (exp) dexterous feat
 speed and precision of a trained hand
 
- (exp) dexterous feat
 speed and precision of a trained hand
 
- (exp) first come, first served 
- (exp) in a word
 to put it briefly
 to make a long story short
 
- (n) airborne early-warning system 
- (n) progeria (disease characterized by symptoms suggestive of premature aging) 
- (exp,v5t) to beat fast (of a heart)
 to hammer
 
- (n) speed-eating contest 
- (exp) early to bed early to rise 
- (n,vs) (drawing) hasty conclusions 
- (exp) quick to warm up