do one's best
ganbaru
meaning: do one's best
state
feeling
direction
examples
明日の試合、頑張ろうね。
ashita no shiai, ganbarou ne.
Let's give it everything in tomorrow's match. casual
合格するまで、毎日頑張りました。
goukaku suru made, mainichi ganbarimashita.
I kept at it every day until I passed. neutral