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
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
colour; color; hue; tints
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
meaning; significance; sense
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
suffix for familiar person
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently