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栄
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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
Examples
彼は大学を卒業して、いつも見栄を張っていた。
He had graduated from the university and was always showing off.
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Usu. with neg. sentence
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
Examples
何処へ行っても代わり映えはしないでしょう。
Wherever you go, you will find the same thing.
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to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
Examples
この歌手はあまりにももてはやされている。
This singer is made too much of.
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result; effect; performance; success
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workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article); finishing touches
Examples
この小説は作家の最高の出来栄えを示しているようだと思う。
I think this novel shows the author at his best.
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vanity
Examples
おそらく、人間の持って生まれた感情の中で、虚栄心ほど抑えにくいものはないだろう。
There is, perhaps, not one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as vanity.
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vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
Examples
あの女性は見栄っ張りと言うよりもむしろ自尊心が強い。
That woman is proud rather than vain.
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Colloquial
being Instagrammable; looking good on Instagram
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Common noun
prosperity; prospering; flourishing
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Interjection
best of luck; all the best; hurray; hoorah
