I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
after that; afterwards; thereafter
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
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
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
number one; first; best; most; game; round