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シーソーゲーム [gai1] シーソー・ゲーム
1. [n]
▶ seesaw game
▶ back-and-forth match
▶ match in which the lead changes hands several times



History:
7. A 2021-07-22 23:56:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr: 追いつ追われつの大接戦となった試合
  Comments:
I suspect it's sometimes used just to mean it was close.
6. A* 2021-07-22 23:47:17  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think "close match" is a good gloss. Close matches don't necessarily go back and forth.
We can spell it out if the meaning isn't clear.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<gloss>close match</gloss>
@@ -15,0 +15 @@
+<gloss>match in which the lead changes hands several times</gloss>
5. A 2021-07-22 21:22:28  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK, but not necessarily first.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<gloss>back-and-forth match</gloss>
@@ -15,0 +15 @@
+<gloss>back-and-forth match</gloss>
4. A* 2021-07-22 18:09:23 
  Refs:
daijisen
  Comments:
suggestion for closer in intent translation
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>back-and-forth match</gloss>
3. A 2021-07-14 04:09:16  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK as a gloss, I think.
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