(n) battle
engagement
(P)
(n) singing matches
(n) stone-throwing fight
(n,vs) snowball fight
(n) battle of revenge
(n) competitive lobbying
rivalry in campaigning (for and against)
(n,vs) (engaging in a round of) mutual criticism
repeated attacks on each other
(n,vs) (engaging in a round of) mutual criticism
repeated attacks on each other
(n) rivalry over winning the right to host an event
competition to lure (attract, invite) (institutions, manufacturing facilities, foreign tourists, etc.) to a locality
(n) price war
cuttrhoat competition
(n) annual singing contest held on New Year's Eve
(n) battle of Dannoura
final battle of Heike-Genji wars