进展: to make headway, to make progress...
台阶: steps, flight of steps, step (over obstacle), way out of an embarrassing situation, bench (geology)...
商贾: merchant...
厉害: (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible, intense, severe, devastating, amazing, awesome, outstanding, (of a person) stern, stric...
车上: in the car...
纳税人: taxpayer...
永久: everlasting, perpetual, lasting, forever, permanent...
期盼: hope and expectation, to anticipate, to look forward to, to await expectantly...
绘声绘色: vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life, lively and realistic...
消除: to eliminate, to remove...