diff --git a/application.py b/application.py
index 591a2d1..9a43113 100755
--- a/application.py
+++ b/application.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class Application(object):
             'string.octal':   ('magenta', 'default', 'bold'),
             'string.escaped': ('magenta', 'default', 'bold'),
             'string.end':     ('green', 'default', 'bold'),
-            'char':           ('default', 'default', 'bold'),
+            'char':           ('green', 'default', 'bold'),
             'integer':        ('default', 'default', 'bold'),
             'float':          ('default', 'default', 'bold'),
             'number':         ('default', 'default', 'bold'),
diff --git a/mode/c.py b/mode/c.py
index 4b4ec70..7f1d1b1 100644
--- a/mode/c.py
+++ b/mode/c.py
@@ -97,8 +97,7 @@ class CTabber(tab.StackTabber):
         self._opt_pop('cont')
         token = self.get_token(y, i)
         if token.string == '{':
-            self._opt_pop('cond')
-            self._opt_pop('cont')
+            self._pop_while('cond', 'cont')
             if self.is_leftmost_token(y, i):
                 currlvl = self.get_curr_level()
         tab.StackTabber._handle_open_token(self, currlvl, y, i)
@@ -110,8 +109,7 @@ class CTabber(tab.StackTabber):
         token = self.get_token(y, i)
         if self.is_rightmost_token(y, i):
             if token.string == '}':
-                self._opt_pop('cond')
-                self._opt_pop('cont')
+                self._pop_while('cond', 'cont')
             elif self._has_markers() and self._peek_name() == 'cond':
                 pass
             else:
@@ -123,10 +121,7 @@ class CTabber(tab.StackTabber):
         token  = self.get_token(y, i)
         fqname = token.fqname()
         if fqname == 'delimiter' and token.string == ';':
-            self._opt_pop('cond')
-            self._opt_pop('cont')
-            self._opt_pop('cond')
-            self._opt_pop('cont')
+            self._pop_while('cond', 'cont')
 
         elif fqname == 'keyword':
             if token.string in ('do', 'else', 'for', 'if', 'while'):
diff --git a/mode/lisp.py b/mode/lisp.py
index 5f82fe7..40115c4 100644
--- a/mode/lisp.py
+++ b/mode/lisp.py
@@ -21,12 +21,16 @@ class LispTabber(tab.StackTabber):
     def _handle_open_token(self, currlvl, y, i):
         token  = self.get_token(y, i)
         rtoken = self.get_next_right_token(y, i)
-        if rtoken is not None and rtoken.string != '(':
-            rtoken = self.get_next_right_token(y, i + 1)
         if rtoken is None:
             level = self.get_curr_level() + self.mode.tabwidth
+        elif rtoken.string not in ('(', 'define', 'lambda'):
+            rtoken = self.get_next_right_token(y, i + 1)
+            if rtoken is None or rtoken.string != '(':
+                level = self.get_curr_level() + self.mode.tabwidth
+            else:
+                level = rtoken.x
         else:
-            level = rtoken.x
+            level = self.get_curr_level() + self.mode.tabwidth
         self._append(token.string, level)
         return currlvl