阻む: stop, prevent, thwart

to go forward, to advance, to progress / to improve, to progress

voluntarily; willingly

progress

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

stop, prevent, thwart

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me