押し進める 推し進める | to press forward | 
| 食が進む | to have a good appetite | 
| 易より難へ進む | to proceed from the easy to the difficult | 
| 上の級に進む | to move up to a higher grade | 
| 軍を進める | to move troops forward | 
| 計画を進める | to carry a plan forward | 
| 工事を進める | to advance construction, to proceed with construction | 
| 進行相 | progressive aspect | 
| 進取の精神 | progressive (enterprising) spirit | 
進退窮まる 進退きわまる | to be at a loss, to be in a corner | 
| 上進 | progress, advance | 
| 前進角 | angle of advance | 
| 大学へ進む | to go to university | 
| 長足の進歩 | rapid progress (strides) | 
| 文明が進むに連れて | with the advance of civilization (civilisation) | 
| 歩を進める | to make progress, to step forward | 
| 緩やかに進む | to proceed slowly | 
| 進ぜる | to offer, to present | 
| 進ずる | to offer, to present | 
| 海外進出 | advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets | 
| 緊急発進 | scrambling, scramble | 
| 新進作家 | rising novelist | 
| 進学塾 | cramschool (for boys and girls who wish to go on to the next stage of education) | 
| 分列行進 | marching in file | 
| ジェット推進船 | jet propulsion ship | 
| デモ行進 | demonstration parade | 
| 宇宙進化論 | cosmogony | 
| 化学進化 | chemical evolution | 
| 海進 | coastline transgression | 
| 進む | to grow wild, to run to waste | 
| 工業先進国 | industrialized countries, industrialised countries | 
| 赤血球生成促進因子 | erythropoietin, EPO | 
| 進め方 | format, procedure, way of proceeding | 
| 勧進相撲 | fund-raising tournaments of Edo period | 
| 進捗状況 | state of progress | 
| 秒進分歩 | rapid progress, minute-by-minute progress | 
| 挙措進退 | behavior, bearing, demeanor | 
| 進取果敢 | enterprising and daring, boldly forward-looking | 
| 寸進尺退 | one step forward, many steps backward, little to gain and much to lose | 
| 精進潔斎 | purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat | 
| 克己精進 | self-control and close application, self-denial and diligent devotion | 
| 刻苦精進 | being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships, making a strenuous effort | 
| 進退去就 | deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it | 
| 進退問題 | a question of whether or not someone should resign | 
| 進退両難 | being driven to the wall, finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea, finding oneself between a rock and a hard place | 
| 推進母体 | nucleus (of a project proposal, of a social movement, etc.) | 
| 勇猛精進 | engage in ascetic practices with dauntless spirit | 
| 進化を遂げる | to make progress, to develop, to evolve (method, style, etc.) | 
| 気が進まない | reluctant to, not inclined to, disinclined, unwilling | 
| 二進一退 | two steps forward, one step back | 
| 分岐進化 | cladogenesis | 
| 向上進化 | anagenesis | 
| 循環型社会形成推進基本法 | Act for Establishing a Recycling-Oriented Society | 
ほふく前進 匍匐前進 | crawling along | 
| 大躍進 | significant breakthrough, great strides |