splinters of glass; glass shards
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to become locked; to lock
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
(written) contract; agreement
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)
electronic massager; mechanical massager; massager; massaging tool; vibrator
a long time ago; long ago
contraceptive; birth control drug
secret technique; secret art
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
stopping functioning; being out of service
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
sound leaking (out of headphones, etc.); sound leakage
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
precarious situation; precarious state
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
to cause someone to worry
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
drifting; drift; being adrift
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree