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不敵☆【ふてきfuteki】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
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つらいtsurai☆《辛い》 Inflection

adjective:

  • painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally)
  • tough; difficult; hard (usu. of situations) ➜ 辛い【づらい】
  • cruel; harsh; cold

私watashiはha辛いtsurai食物shokumotsuはhaあまりamari好きsukiではないdehanai。 I don't care too much for hot food.

彼女kanojoはha多くookuのno辛いtsurai思いomoiをwo経験keikenしてshiteきたkita。 She has gone through many difficulties.

頑強☆【がんきょうgankyou】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • stubborn; dogged; persistent; tenacious
  • tough; sturdy; hardy; strong

１年間のno間maにni息子musukoはha頑強gankyouになったninatta。 In the course of a year my son grew stronger.

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えらいerai☆《偉い・豪い》 Inflection

adjective:

  • great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent
  • very troublesome; awful; terrible
  • tiring; tough

adverb:

  • very; extremely - Kansai dialect

妻tsumaはhaアメリカAMERIKAでdeのno新しいatarashii生活seikatsuのnoリズムRIZUMUにni慣れるnareruのにnoniえらいerai苦労kurouしたshita。 My wife had a hard time getting into the swing of our new life in America.

彼kareはha自分でjibundeはha偉いeraiつもりtsumoriでdeいるiruがga、実際jissaiはhaとるtoruにni足らぬtaranu人hitoだda。 He thinks he is somebody, but really he is nobody.

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厳しい☆【きびしいkibishii】酷しい Inflection

adjective:

  • severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless
  • intense (e.g. cold); harsh; tough

彼kareはha厳しいkibishii批判hihanにniさらされたsarasareta。 He was subjected to severe criticism.

彼kareはha厳しいkibishii試練shirenをwo受けたuketa。 He was subjected to severe trials.

気丈夫【きじょうぶkijoubu】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • reassuring
  • stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough ➜ 気丈
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辛い☆【からいkarai】 Inflection

adjective:

  • spicy; hot
  • salty
  • harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); strict
  • painful; bitter; difficult; tough ➜ 辛い【つらい】

私watashiはha辛いtsurai食物shokumotsuはhaあまりamari好きsukiではないdehanai。 I don't care too much for hot food.

彼女kanojoはha多くookuのno辛いtsurai思いomoiをwo経験keikenしてshiteきたkita。 She has gone through many difficulties.

内剛外柔【ないごうがいじゅうnaigougaijuu】

noun:

  • gentle on the outside but tough on the inside; an iron hand in a velvet glove - four character idiom
競り勝つ【せりかつserikatsu】競勝つ Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to win after tough bidding
硬派厨【こうはちゅうkouhachuu】

noun:

  • Internet tough guy - slang - derogatory term
強がる【つよがるtsuyogaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
悪ぶる【わるぶるwaruburu】 Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
外剛内柔【がいごうないじゅうgaigounaijuu】

noun:

  • being tough on the outside but soft at heart; a faint-hearted person pretending to be brave - four character idiom
内柔外剛【ないじゅうがいごうnaijuugaigou】

noun:

  • tough on the outside but soft at heart - four character idiom
強談判【こわだんぱんkowadanpan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • tough negotiations; forceful negotiations ➜ 強談
タフガイTAFUGAI・タフ・ガイTAFU/GAI

noun:

  • tough guy
強腰【つよごしtsuyogoshi】

noun:

  • firm or tough stance
愛の鞭【あいのむちainomuchi】愛のむち

expression / noun:

  • (lesson in) tough love - idiom
内剛【ないごうnaigou】

noun:

  • tough at heart
強談【ごうだんgoudan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • tough negotiations
強硬手段【きょうこうしゅだんkyoukoushudan】

noun:

  • tough measure; firm step; strong measure - four character idiom
ピンチPINCHI☆

noun:

  • crisis; tough spot; predicament; pinch - From English "pinch"
  • clothespin
相手が悪い【あいてがわるいaitegawarui】

expression:

  • out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed - colloquialism
強硬策【きょうこうさくkyoukousaku】

noun:

  • hard-line policy; tough measure
強硬路線【きょうこうろせんkyoukourosen】

noun:

  • hard line; hard-line; tough line; hawkish line - four character idiom
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