in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
again and again; repeatedly
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
mouthpiece of a telephone
to have time free; to have time to spare
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
pointing out; identification
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
on the way home from school
small bag or pouch carried in the hand; clutch bag
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
10th day of the month; ten days
money in one's possession
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to fail to earn a credit; to fail to make the grade
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
chance (of success); odds
messenger; envoy; emissary
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
curious onlookers; rubbernecks