| checkmate(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| come back(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| decay(noun, drop, decline, fall, return) |
| discouragements(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| error(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| failure(noun, drop, fall, deterioration, falloff) |
| frustration(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| frustrations(back, slow, backward, reverse direction) |
| journey(noun, activity, move, action, act) |
| lapsing(noun, relapse) |
| about-face(turn, delay, back, blow, disappointment) |
| advance(noun, activity, move, action, act) |
| backslide |
| current(noun, drive, measure, undertaking, program) |
| debasement(decline, fall, evil, corruption, depravity) |
| declension(noun, drop, decline, fall, evil) |
| declination(decline, return, lessening) |
| depreciation |
| devolution(noun, drop, decline, fall, evil) |
| turn(back, opposite, reversal, turning) |