Keyword
challenge
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig710
Readings
いど
(42%)
Composed of
left hand
omen
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
Examples (47 in total)
It's just like a warrior going into battle.
No matter who challenges me, the result is the same.
Do you still challenge me, even though you know you will lose?
If possible, I'd like to have my preparations perfect before I take it on.
I even thought that I couldn't win by confronting it head-on.
You'll have to take on the trial alone.
I've made it a rule to try anything.
Let's try it right away!
Just because it's difficult, does that mean you don't have to try?
I don't take the bait.
I ignore the provocation and go on.
From the very start of the discussion, they are in a provocative stance.
Since you challenged me, I have no intention of holding back.
It is unreasonable to keep tackling it without a break.
However, as I have said many times, that is a reckless challenge.
I just want to challenge myself wholeheartedly.
Let's not fall for the provocation.
Let's take on the challenge with full preparedness.
Tradition is important, but I have to try new dishes!
Not attacking goes without saying, but provoking or insulting them is off-limits too.
You can try as many times as you want.
I give you credit for your willingness to try everything and take on challenges, but...
She throws herself into everything she takes on.
If you do not feel ashamed of your immaturity and throw yourself into it, you will be able to absorb a lot.
When I provoked him even further, the man finally seemed to snap.
Every so often, he steps back and forth as if to taunt.
For a while, I even gathered people to try it, but in the end, I couldn't win, so I gave up.
I thrust a written challenge at my rival.
He tried several times, but did not succeed.
Whatever the outcome, you must meet the challenge.
You should try the exam again.
If you want to make your dreams come true, keep on trying.
I enjoy the challenge.
However hard he may try, he won't succeed.
I'm really enjoying the challenge.
She always urges him to try new things.
I want to try again.
He encouraged me to try again.
I like the challenge of translating the untranslatable.
He challenged the mountain at the risk of his life.
I thought you were going to provoke Tom.
Tom tried.
Betty challenged me to a game of tennis.
I'd like to try skydiving.
Have you ever tried skydiving?
Have you ever tried windsurfing?
The flyweight champion contended with a strong challenger.