Attention
Attention noun - A focusing of the mind on something.
Overture and attention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overture" instead a noun "Attention".
Nearby Words: attentive, attentively
Overture
Overture noun - A performance, activity, or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event.
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Romantic Runner-Up: Shingo makes a characteristically subtle romantic overture to the protagonist on Koji's route, long after he has any chance of getting her attention.
Source: Visual Novel / Office Secrets
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