very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to peel; to skin; to pare
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
double-edged; double-edged blade
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
deed; act; work; performance
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
tag; slip; label; sticker
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to write down; to record; to register
well; properly; often; how (could you); why (would you)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve