ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
table tennis table; ping-pong table
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
the art of giving a brief glimpse (of skin, underwear, etc.)
relativity; interconnectedness; correlation
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
salt damage (from seawater, sea air, etc.)
Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
exchange of blows; long rally
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
genius; prodigy; natural gift
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
absorption; suction; attraction
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
based on; on the basis of
sphere; counter for balls
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
match; game; bout; contest
sidewinder (species of rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes); sidewinder (missile)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible