拘わる
こだわる
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to be obsessive (about), to be overly concerned (with), to fuss (over), to worry too much (about), to be picky (about), to be hung up (on), to stick to
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2.
to be particular (about), to pay special attention (to), to be fastidious (about), to insist (on), to be uncompromising
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3.
to get stuck, to be obstructed
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彼は細かいことに拘る性格だ。
He has a personality that obsesses over small details.
彼女は食材の鮮度に強く拘る料理人です。
She is a chef who is very particular about the freshness of ingredients.
彼は自分の意見に拘り、なかなか他人の意見を聞き入れない。
He sticks to his own opinions and rarely listens to others.
過去の失敗に拘りすぎると、前に進むことができなくなる。
If you dwell too much on past failures, you won't be able to move forward.
この職人は、作品の細部にまで拘り、完璧な仕上がりを追求する。
This craftsman is particular about every detail of his work, pursuing a perfect finish.
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