red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
one by one; one each; one at a time
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
sweet and sour; bittersweet
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
putting one's courage to the test
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
certain evidence; definite evidence
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
administration of justice
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
rational; logical; coherent
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open