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固
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violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
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Proverb
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger; the ground hardens after it rains
Examples
いろいろトラブルもあったけど、雨降って地固まるってことになってほしいね。
We've been through a rough patch, but I hope it will have made us stronger.
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having one's guard up; not showing weak points
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Esp. ガードが堅い
(of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
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firmly determined
Examples
医師の警告で禁酒の決意が固くなった。
The doctor's warning stiffened my resolve to stop drinking.
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cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
