意地

彼は意地を張って最後まで謝らなかった。

He stubbornly refused to apologize to the very end.

ここまで来たら意地でも最後までやり遂げる。

Having come this far, I'll see it through to the end out of sheer pride.

弱小チームが王者を相手に意地を見せた。

The underdog team showed its fighting spirit against the champions.

弟は子供の頃から食べ物に意地が汚かった。

My younger brother has been greedy about food since he was a child.

残り物を全部一人で平らげるとは、意地が汚いね。

Polishing off all the leftovers by yourself — how greedy.

金に意地の汚い人とは付き合いたくない。

I don't want to associate with people who are greedy for money.

あの人は意地が悪いから気をつけたほうがいい。

You'd better watch out; that person is mean-spirited.

面接で意地の悪い質問をされて困った。

I was stumped when they asked me a nasty question at the interview.

わざと遅れてくるなんて、意地が悪いね。

Showing up late on purpose — that's mean of you.