前 - in front, before

the former; the first

preface; introduction; preamble

before; prior to; ago

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

getting an advance (on one's salary)

advance; moving forward; progress

a few years ago; some years back

you

morning; a.m.

advance guard; vanguard

last week; the week before

condition; assumption; prerequisite; hypothesis