Progress
Set off
Set off verb - To cause to function.
Both terms in one sentence
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A theory is that Lily may be a Sweet-type Tsundere (generally sweet, but set off easily by their target of affection) as she went from disliking him in their fifth year to dating him by their seventh, indicating most of their relationship progress occured in sixth year.
Source: Single Woman Seeks Good Man - To wit: inescapable, scripted battles, going up and down the same mountain at least seven times, and not being able to progress without speaking to the right NPC to set off an event flag, despite having all the items necessary to proceed.
Source: That One Sidequest
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