date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
auto; automatic; auto; automobile; three-wheeler truck; oat
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
in succession; one by one
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
please (give me); please (do for me)
back seat (of a car); rear seat
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
fall; drop; descent; coming down
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
total (money); full amount; sum
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate