love game (tennis, badminton); game won without the opponent scoring
round-robin tournament; round-robin competition
win-loss records (between two participants)
rematch; replay; make-up game
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
bragging; showing off; pride
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
measure; measuring tape; measuring
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
or; OR (Boolean operator)
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
regular game; regular-season game
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
exchange of blows; long rally
board of directors; board of trustees
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)