to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
everywhere; all over; throughout
to appear all together; to be all present
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
defence forces; defence corps
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
form; method; system; formula
final game; final games; the finals
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
tent; tabernacle; small curtain-enclosed area (off a stage); Makuya (Original Gospel Movement of Japan)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
straggling; falling behind; being left behind; falling behind the ranks; falling out of line
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
composite; combined; complex
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
loser; defeated person; the defeated
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
publication of results; announcement of results
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure