to continue doing something even when it is difficult
難しくても何かを続けること (muzukashikute mo nanika wo tsudzukeru koto)
"He decided to carry on with his studies despite financial struggles."
"彼は金銭的な問題にもかかわらず、勉強を続けることに決めました。" (Kare wa kinsen teki na mondai ni mo kakawarazu, benkyou wo tsudzukeru koto ni kimemashita.)
