omotebutai
1. front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
Noun
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1. front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
1. force; unit
1. to appear; to come in sight
2. to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
1. timetable; schedule
1. embodiment; manifestation
1. list; table
1. stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance
2. setting (of a story); scene
3. sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage)
1. face
2. surface
3. mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
1. offstage; backstage