thin man with well-defined musculature
future (usually near); prospects
mark of liveliness; sign of activity
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
a few years ago; some years back
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
living together (with one more person)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
relation; connection; relevance
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
receiving; acceptance; reception
the other day; a few days ago
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
reopening; resumption; restarting
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now