lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long
to hold a knife; knife-wielding
to maintain; to adhere to; to observe (an injunction etc)
to housekeep; housekeeping
to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc); fair; unbiased
to hold (passport, views etc)
to continue; to sustain; to last; sustained; to persist; sustainable; preservation
prudent; cautious; to be in charge of ritual ceremonies; to hold an important office
prolonged war; war of attrition
fair argument; unbiased view
(politically) dissenting; dissident
persistent vegetative state (medicine)
persistent vegetative state
to take charge (of); to manage; to direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor
to refuse to concede; not to give in
to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist; abbot; head monk
to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress
to accept and maintain faith (Buddhism)
to insist (on); to persist (in); persistence; (to) persevere; to stick (to); to adhere (to)
to control; to dominate; to monopolize
to hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc); to clinch (boxing)
(fig.) to sustain; to shore up
to be in favor of; to support
to arrange; to manage; to attend to; to take care of; to look after (the cooking)
locked in a stalemate; to confront one another
to uphold; to hold fast to
to keep; to maintain; to preserve
host; presenter; TV presenter; radio presenter; anchor; chair; president
degree of support; percentage of vote
support level; popularity rating
nuclear equipoise; nuclear stalemate
to preserve the original form
to keep in touch; to stay in contact
hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue
to press (on); to keep (at it); to persevere; to stick (to) (with something); to persist (onwards); to insist (on)
gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
at a stalemate; deadlocked; in unrelenting mutual opposition
to affirm the original sentence (law)
to subsist; to eke out a living; to keep body and soul together
old and wise; experienced and knowledgeable