early stage

harmless

curable limited remediable slight superficial

bad cancerous disadvantageous harmful hateful hostile hurtful injurious malignant severe unkind

birth genesis

alpha commencement creation dawn dawning embarkation emergence entrance entry forging foundation inauguration ingress initiation introduction launch nativity opener origination outbreak outset rise start

blast off day one git go square one starting point

conclusion end finish

close completion death ending exit stop

consequence destiny effect finale goal outcome outgrowth result termination