| buttonhole(verb, appeal) |
| close in(verb, expression, move, get, advance) |
| convergence(noun, act, advance, fact) |
| disposition(noun, form, feeling, philosophy, plan) |
| draw close(verb, expression, idiom) |
| drive(follow, way, track, trail, channel) |
| favour(verb, copy, similarity, resemble, commonality) |
| gain on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, nearer, go toward) |
| gambit(noun, endeavor) |
| go about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, undertake) |
| image(verb, concept, take, view, copy) |
| imminence(noun, act, advance, fact, winnings) |
| invitation(noun, charge, plan, idea, offer) |
| landing(noun, advance, return, way, launch) |
| look(verb, go, give, run, copy) |
| match(verb, study, make, mean, advance) |
| nearing(noun, advance, way, path, access) |
| plan of attack(noun, expression, idiom) |
| plead(verb, request, suggestion, appeal) |
| progress(noun, verb, move, advance, meet) |