彼は依然として自分の意見を変えず反論を続けている

N5 彼 kare he N3 依然 izen still, as before, unchanged N5 自分 jibun oneself, myself, yourself N4 意見 iken opinion, view, idea N4 変 hen strange, odd, weird N5 ている te iru be doing

N3 論 ron / agetsura.u argument, discourse, argumentation N3 続 zoku, shoku, kou, kyou / tsuzu.ku, tsuzu.keru, tsugu.nai continue, series, sequel

N4 〜として to shite Indicates role, function, position, or capacity in which someone acts, attaches to a noun, means as or in the capacity of N5 〜ている te iru Indicates ongoing action, continuous state, repeated habit, or resulting condition depending on context N4 〜続ける tsuzukeru Indicates continuation of an action over time, attaches to the verb stem, means continue doing N4 〜し shi Indicates multiple reasons or qualities, connects clauses or adjectives, means besides that, and also N5 〜を o Marks the direct object of an action, appears before the verb, shows what receives the action N5 〜と to Indicates company, quotation, natural condition, complete list, or direct connection between elements N5 〜の no Indicates possession, relation between nouns, nominal explanation, or turns a verb into a noun phrase N5 〜は wa Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information