N2 — outside your level filter
Is said whole, with nothing composed onto it and takes no だ／です, so there are no forms to conjugate.
悲しみをこらえる
kanashimiwokoraeruhold back one's griefN2expression
Example sentences2
彼は葬儀の間、ずっと悲しみをこらえる様子だった。
kare wa sougi no aida, zutto kanashimi o koraeru yousu datta.
Throughout the funeral, he seemed to be holding back his grief the whole time. neutral
そこで悲しみをこらえるなんて、無理だよ。
soko de kanashimi o koraeru nante, muri da yo.
Holding back your grief there — that's just not possible. casual