jmdict
1326810
Active
(id:
2219006)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1326810</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>取り繕う</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>取繕う</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>取りつくろう</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>とりつくろう</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<trans_det>to keep up (appearances)</trans_det>
<trans_det>to put up (a good front)</trans_det>
</trans>
<trans>
<trans_det>to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.)</trans_det>
<trans_det>to gloss over</trans_det>
<trans_det>to varnish over</trans_det>
<trans_det>to patch (things) up</trans_det>
<trans_det>to palliate</trans_det>
</trans>
<trans>
<trans_det>to mend</trans_det>
<trans_det>to repair</trans_det>
<trans_det>to patch up</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>