to have a lot of tasks or responsibilities to deal with
たくさんの仕事や責任を持っている (takusan no shigoto ya sekinin o motte iru)
"She can't take on any more projects; she already has a lot on her plate."
"彼女はこれ以上のプロジェクトを受けられない; すでにたくさんの仕事がある。" (Kanojo wa kore ijō no purojekuto o ukerarenai; sude ni takusan no shigoto ga aru.)
to keep possession of something
to delay taking action or making a response
to end a situation where no progress is being made
to continue despite difficulties
a sudden realization or understanding
to examine a story or issue from every perspective
