Bahasa Jepangnya “meski”

secara paksa; meski; dengan memaksa; walaupun

forcibly; despite; by compulsion; in spite of

sengaja (melakukan meski tak perlu), berani; dengan sengaja, berani (melakukan)

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); not necessarily; definitely not; daringly (doing something)

meski begitu; namun; walaupun demikian

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so

menyingkirkan; menghapus; menyisihkan; mengeluarkan dari kelompok

to put something out of the way; to remove; to set aside; to remove (someone) from the group

meskipun; meski begitu; walaupun; namun

in spite of; nonetheless; despite; nevertheless

selain itu; namun; lebih jauh lagi; meski begitu

besides; and yet; furthermore; nevertheless

tabah dan mengagumkan; tabah, berani (meski lemah)

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable

juga; bagaimanapun juga; bahkan; meski berharap sebaliknya

also; (it's not possible) no matter what; too; although one might wish otherwise

meski begitu; di sisi lain; tetapi tetap

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

memaksakan (meski ditentang)

to overcome (opposition); to press and cut; to push past; to force one's way

secara paksa, meski tidak mau

forcibly; by force; against one's will

namun demikian; meski begitu

and yet; despite (all) that

tidak seperti; tidak pantas bagi; meski berstatus

in a way that is uncharacteristic of ...; in a way that is unbecoming to ...; in a way that is unbefitting of ...; despite one's position as ...

meski dikatakan begitu; meski disebut demikian

although I say; although one might say; although called

meski begitu; bagaimanapun juga

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered

meski begitu; walaupun demikian

having said that; be that as it may

atau; selain itu; barangkali; meski begitu

or; furthermore; perhaps; that being said

meski begitu; bagaimanapun juga; mengenai hal itu

even so; be that as it may; concerning that; still

yang terbaik muncul ke atas; bakal menonjol meski tersembunyi

cream rises to the top; a drill in a bag (will always poke through)

tetap bersikeras meski terbukti salah

insisting one is right even after one has been proven wrong

namun demikian; meski begitu; walaupun begitu

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then

meski sibuk

despite one's busyness

bertaruh nyawa; dengan segala cara; meski harus mati; bagaimanapun juga

at the risk of one's life; at all costs; even if (I) die; no matter what

kemiskinan terselubung meski berpenghasilan tinggi

poverty in spite of having a high income

mencoba meski peluang kecil

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

meski sudah cukup umur

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

sekuat kemampuan saya; meski tidak seberapa

to the best of my ability, poor though it be

terlambat; meski agak terlambat

belatedly; though a little too late

mutu tetap mutu; berlian tetap berlian; meski busuk, tetap ikan kakap

a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream

marah balik meski bersalah; membentak balik

snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back

meski tanpa melakukan; meski tanpa menjadi

even without doing; even without being

hidup berkecukupan meski miskin; puas tanpa menginginkan gaji lebih tinggi

being poor but satisfied; not desiring a higher salary

meski tampak begitu; namun sebenarnya

despite appearances; you mightn't think so, however ...

meski sedikit; sampai taraf tertentu

(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way

apa pun kemalangan yang terjadi; meski tombak berjatuhan dari langit

whatever misfortune happens; even if spears fall out of the sky

meski begitu; walaupun demikian

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

strikeout; usaha sia-sia; tersingkir karena tiga strike; gagal meski sudah berusaha

strikeout; (several) vain attempts; failing despite giving one's best

meski tak ada yang lain; lebih dari segalanya

even if nothing else; more than anything else

meski demikian

be that as it may

namun; meski begitu; walaupun demikian

and yet; even so; however