[つづける, tsudukeru] (v1, vt) to continue; to keep up; to keep on; (P) #2423
[こつこつはたらく(こつこつ働く);コツコツはたらく(コツコツ働く), kotsukotsuhataraku ( kotsukotsu hataraku ); kotsukotsu hataraku ( kotsukotsu hatara] (exp, v5k) to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away
[げんをまもる, genwomamoru] (exp, v5r) to keep one's word
[くちがへらない, kuchigaheranai] (exp, adj-f) (See 口の減らない) fast-talking; always having another argument ready; not able to keep one's mouth shut
[くちをとざす, kuchiwotozasu] (exp, v5s) to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
[さんしゃをさける, sanshawosakeru] (exp, v1) to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
[みがもたない, migamotanai] (exp, adj-i) not to be able to keep one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; not to be able to maintain one's fortune
[いきていく, ikiteiku] (exp, v5k-s) to subsist; to keep on living
[ていせつをまもる, teisetsuwomamoru] (exp, v5r) to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse; to remain faithful to one's lover
[まゆにつばをつける, mayunitsubawotsukeru] (exp, v1) (See 眉唾物・まゆつばもの) to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery
[まゆにつばをぬる, mayunitsubawonuru] (exp, v5r) (id) (See 眉に唾をつける) to keep one's wit about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary; to keep on one's toes
[ひっけい, hikkei] (n) (1) handbook; manual; vade mecum; (2) (something) essential to keep on you; (P)
[とじこむ, tojikomu] (v5m, vt) to (keep on) file
[おもてぶせ, omotebuse] (n, vs) being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
[やくそくをまもる, yakusokuwomamoru] (exp, v5r) to keep a promise; to keep one's word