contest of strength; trial of strength
comparison; something worthy of comparison
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
battle of wits; contest of wits
endurance contest; test of endurance
contest (of strength or skill)
comparing heights; comparison of statures
comparing heights; comparison of statures
traditional horse-racing; originally two horses head-to-head or ten at a time, esp. May 5 event at Kamigamo shrine
flower-comparing contest (Heian period)
children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards
taste testing (drinks); comparing drinks; side-by-side tasting; drinking contest; drinking match