手ごわい【てごわい】
Frequency rank: 27,801. – 27,994. (for form 手強い: 10,439. – 10,467.)
- difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
adjective (keiyoushi)
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The communist gave in to his tough opponent at last.
All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.