to move forward; to move on
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
situation report; status report; progress report
precarious situation; precarious state
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
to be worn down; to be reduced
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
sphere; circle; range; category
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
trial product; prototype model
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to