(n,vs) victory or defeat
match
contest
game
bout
(P)
(n) gambler
(n) gambling
competition
game (of chance)
(n) bales forming the edge of the sumo ring
(n) (1) jockey's racing uniform
(2) (sl) one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
(n) contest decided by a single round (bout)
contest decided by a single roll of dice
one-shot game (contest)
make-or-break game
(n) contest decided by a single round (bout)
contest decided by a single roll of dice
one-shot game (contest)
make-or-break game
(n) contest decided by a single round (bout)
contest decided by a single roll of dice
one-shot game (contest)
make-or-break game
(n) one-game match
(n) gambling
speculation
(n) three-game match
three-bout contest
a rubber (in a card game)
(n) a set of three bouts
three-game match
three-bout contest
(n) (sl) "lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
(n) ringside sumo judge
(n,adj-no) fighting with real swords
game played in real earnest
(n) trial of strength
test of one's strength (stamina)
(n) leaving a matter to chance
(n) (sl) "lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
(exp) victory depends on the luck of the day (i.e. it isn't always the strongest who wins)
(n) change of sumo judges