strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
snake; serpent; large snake
(necessary) personnel; required person
big snake; (large) serpent
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
lower half of the body; nether parts
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
helper; assistant; help; assistance
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
near; close by; within reach; familiar
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
threat; intimidation; menace
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
prohibition; inhibition; ban
direct control; direct supervision