plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
cost of one's food; one's board
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
food and drink; eating and drinking
to need; to call for; to require
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
some people; a few people; several people
to be dead; to be lifeless
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
record of proceedings; minutes
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to refer to; to use as reference
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
unidentifiable; unidentified
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
considerably; greatly; a lot
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
that's true; of course; obviously
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
fair and square; open and aboveboard
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
accurate; exact; punctual; neat
in that way; like that; that way
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly