Advances
Both words in one sentence
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In the present day half of the story, Jeremy constantly makes advances toward Ian to punish him for not believing or helping him when he first confessed that he was being raped by their father.
Source: Manga / A Cruel God Reigns -
It becomes more nuanced in Winter Soldier when he admits that the food is better in the present, and that medical advances and the internet have made things much better.
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At the present, he makes advances of Kae despite being aware of Mutsumi's feelings for her... and later traps him in a locker.
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