| 面目 | [めんぼく(P);めんもく(P);めいぼく(ok), menboku (P); menmoku (P); meiboku (ok)] (n) (1) face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit; (2) appearance; look; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目が立つ | [めんもくがたつ, menmokugatatsu] (exp, v5t) to save one's face [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目に係る問題 | [めんぼくにかかるもんだい, menbokunikakarumondai] (n) problem concerning one's honor (honour) [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目を施す | [めんぼくをほどこす, menbokuwohodokosu] (exp, v5s) to get credit; to win honor; to win honour [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目を失う | [めんぼくをうしなう, menbokuwoushinau] (exp, v5u) to lose face; to disgrace oneself [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目一新 | [めんもくいっしん;めんぼくいっしん, menmokuisshin ; menbokuisshin] (n, vs) undergoing a complete change in appearance; changing something out of all recognition; a rise in one's reputation [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目丸つぶれ;面目丸潰れ | [めんぼくまるつぶれ;めんもくまるつぶれ, menbokumarutsubure ; menmokumarutsubure] (exp) complete loss of face [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目次第 | [めんぼくしだい, menbokushidai] (n) face; honor; reputation [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目無い;面目ない | [めんぼくない, menbokunai] (adj-i) ashamed [Add to Longdo] |
| 面目躍如 | [めんもくやくじょ(uK), menmokuyakujo (uK)] (adj-no, adj-t, adv-to) with evident joy of having lived up to one's reputation; having an effect of bolstering one's reputation [Add to Longdo] |