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争う あらそう N2

  1. to compete; to contend; to contest
  2. to argue; to be at variance; to dispute; to oppose; to quarrel
  3. to deny (e.g. evidence)

争うべからざる あらそうべからざる

  1. indisputable

言い争う いいあらそう

  1. to dispute; to quarrel

分かれ争う わかれあらそう

  1. to be divided (of a house, nation, etc.); to quarrel and separate

一刻を争う いっこくをあらそう

  1. to race against time

功を争う こうをあらそう

  1. to claim credit; to contend for distinction

優勝を争う ゆうしょうをあらそう

  1. to contend for victory

相争う あいあらそう

  1. to fight amongst yourselves; to fight with each other

分秒を争う ふんびょうをあらそう

  1. to fight with every minute and every second; to have no time to lose

一二を争う いちにをあらそう

  1. to be one of the two best; to compete for the first place
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