The final stage or endgame of an event. Commonly used for matches, games, or negotiations.
将棋の終盤は読みが重要だ。
Reading ahead is important in shogi endgames.
試合の終盤で彼は逆転した。
He made a comeback in the final stage of the match.
交渉は終盤に入り、妥協点を探している。
The negotiations have entered the final stage and they are looking for a compromise.