progress gradually / move step by step / make gradual progress

(devote) *oneself completely (to *something) / body and soul / (exert) all *one's powers (on *something)

gradual / slow and steady / step by step

total paralysis / be totally paralyzed

the previous day / yesterday / on the previous day / last

position of an advance guard

van of *one's army

the whole *person / the full *person / a well-rounded *person

all-round education

unexplored