to make changes happen despite opposition
反対にもかかわらず改革を進める (Hantai ni mo kakawarazu kaikaku o susumeru)
"The ruling party managed to push through reforms in parliament."
"与党は議会で改革を推進した。" (Yotō wa gikai de **kaikaku o suishin shita**.)
to develop a stronger emotional bond or friendship with some...
to assist someone in standing after a fall
to wait until the next day before making a decision
to make or maintain contact with someone
to feel sorry or regretful about something
to stay emotionally strong during a difficult period
