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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

2

telephone booth; telephone box

2

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

3

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

molars; back teeth

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

the way one talks; one's way of speaking

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

2

so much; so; like that

8

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

3

hey; say; look

2

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

4

to pause; to have a short intermission

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

to apologize; to apologise

6

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear

1

incompetent

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

8

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

4

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

since when; from when; how long

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

to grasp tightly

4

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

2

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

3

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

12

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

5

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)

1

the other; the other one

1

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

1

to chase around

1

not caring; not giving a damn

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

2