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一二を争ういちにをあらそうExpressionscompete for first place; be one of the two best
一刻を争ういっこくをあらそうExpressionsrace against time; every moment counts
三つ巴の争いみつどもえのあらそいExpressionsthree-cornered battle; three-way fight
争うべからざるあらそうべからざるExpressionsindisputable; undeniable
優勝を争うゆうしょうをあらそうExpressionscontend for victory; compete for the championship
分秒を争うふんびょうをあらそうExpressionsrace against time; have no time to lose
功を争うこうをあらそうExpressionscontend for distinction; claim credit
口舌の争いこうぜつのあらそいExpressionswar of words; quarrel; dispute
差し手争いさしてあらそいExpressionsstruggling to grab the opponent's belt with the dominant hand
烏鷺の争いうろのあらそいExpressionsgame of Go; playing Go
竜虎の争いりゅうこのあらそいExpressionswell-matched contest; clash of titans
蛮触の争いばんしょくのあらそいExpressionsfighting over nothing; making a mountain out of a molehill
蝸牛角上の争いかぎゅうかくじょうのあらそいExpressionsfighting over nothing; making a mountain out of a molehill
蝸角の争いかかくのあらそいExpressionsfighting over nothing; making a mountain out of a molehill
血肉の争いけつにくのあらそいExpressionsfamily quarrel; feud among blood relatives
骨肉の争いこつにくのあらそいExpressionsfamily quarrel; strife among blood relatives
鷸蚌の争いいつぼうのあらそいExpressionsa fight where neither side gains, but a third party benefits