| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 飽くまで | あくまで | 〔最後まで〕to the end [last]；〔根気強く〕persistently |
| 彼は飽くまでも否定した He persistently refused to admit it.／He denied it to the end [last]. 飽くまでも戦い抜く We’ll fight it out to the end. 彼は提案に飽くまでも反対した He opposed the proposal right down the line.／《口》 He was dead set against the proposal. 彼女は飽くまでもしらを切り続けようとした She tried to brazen it out. |