つらぬく
Verb, Transitive
1.
to go through, to pierce, to penetrate
2.
to run through (e.g. a river through a city), to pass through
3.
to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.), to carry out, to persist with, to keep (e.g. faith), to maintain (e.g. independence)
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困難な状況でも、彼は最後まで自分の意志を貫いた。
Even in difficult situations, he persisted with his will until the very end.
どんな誘惑があっても、初心を貫くことが大切だ。
No matter what temptations arise, it's important to stick to one's original intention.
彼はプロの選手として、常に最高のパフォーマンスを追求する姿勢を貫いている。
As a professional athlete, he consistently maintains an attitude of pursuing the best performance.
その山脈は、国の南北を貫くように連なっている。
That mountain range stretches as if piercing through the north and south of the country.
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