wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
Beauty and the Beast (fairy tale)
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
many; numerous; various; large number of
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
one part; one portion; one section
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
called; known as; that; to say
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
prize money; monetary award; reward
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
how much; how many; however
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
to live; to reside; to inhabit
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
military man; warrior; soldier
several shots; several blows