見張り

みはり

watch-keeping, guard, lookout

見張り台

みはりだい

lookout

見張り番

みはりばん

guard, lookout, watch

見張り所

みはりしょ

a lookout, a watchhouse

見張り役

みはりやく

person standing watch, guard duty

見栄っ張り

みえっぱり

vain person, ostentatious person, show-off

見張る

みはる

to stand watch, to stand guard, to look out

仲見世通り

なかみせどおり

shopping street in the precincts of a shrine (temple)

仲見世

なかみせ

nakamise, shops lining a passageway in the precincts of a Shinto shrine

見世物

みせもの

show, exhibition, spectacle

見識張る

けんしきばる

to assume an air of importance, to stand on one's dignity

見栄張る

みえばる

to be pretentious, to put on airs

見世女郎

みせじょろう

low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)

張り

はり ばり

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works), reminiscent of

見張りを立てる

みはりをたてる

to set a watch; to post guards

世帯を張る

しょたいをはる せたいをはる

to keep (set up) house

見栄を張る

みえをはる

to be pretentious, to put on airs

目を見張る

めをみはる

to be wide-eyed (in surprise), to open one's eyes wide (in wonder), to be amazed (at, by)

顔見世狂言

かおみせきょうげん

December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform