(idiomatic) to make plans

use, usage, utilization, application / exploitation, taking advantage of

we; us

a lull, a respite, a breathing spell, a short time of peace

time for doing something / period of time / season

use, utilize / exploit, take advantage of

to stand, to place in an upright position / to release something physical but not solid or liquid / (Internet slang) to start (a thread)

next, order, sequence, below

a plan, planning, schedule, conception

to plan, to make a plan, to plot, to lay out