てごわい

[手ごわい] *tough

/tʌ́f/ 【S】【D】 頑強な∥ a tough antagonist 手ごわい相手 / a tough cuss 手ごわいやつ

*formidable

【S】《正式》∥ a formidable task 手ごわい仕事.

手強い
difficult
tough
strong

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てごわい【手ごわい】

*tough

/tʌ́f/ 〖S〗〖D〗 頑強な

a tough antagonist 手ごわい相手

a tough cuss 手ごわいやつ

*formidable

〖S〗《正式》

a formidable task 手ごわい仕事.

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てごわい【手強い】

tough; strong; stubborn; formidable.

●手ごわい敵 a formidable adversary; a strong antagonist

・手ごわいやつ 《口》 a tough [rough] customer; an ugly customer (to deal with)

・手ごわい問題 a tough problem.