to stay confident that things will turn out well
物事がうまくいくと信じて前向きでいること (monogoto ga umaku iku to shinjite maemuki de iru koto)
"Even in difficult times, she managed to keep up her hopes."
"たとえ困難な時期でも、彼女は希望を持ち続けた。" (tatoe konnan na jiki demo, kanojo wa **kibou wo mochitsuzuketa**.)
to clean the floor by brushing dirt together
to make a mistake when dealing with something difficult
to gain strength and confidence through past experiences
to cause something bad to happen; to make something start
to relate to someone emotionally and understand them well
to leave a dangerous or suspicious webpage quickly