表 おもて見返 みかえし

omotemikaeshi

1. Not a surface return.; Not a seeming reversal.

1. Was seemingly reversed.; Was deceptively turned back.

1. By appearing to turn back; Seeming to reconsider

1. Apparent return; Visible return

1. It is not a show of politeness.; It's not just for show.

1. It's not a show of politeness.; It's not just for appearances.

1. Was a polite refusal.; Was a polite decline.

1. Humble boasting; False modesty

1. It is not a mere appearance.; It is not simply showing face.

1. Wasn't a display of outward appearance.; Wasn't a show of hypocrisy.

1. Probably a turnaround.; Probably a reversal.

1. Was not a visit.; Was not an appearance.

1. Wasn't outwardly showing (it); Wasn't reflecting (it)

1. Probably a return visit.; Likely to come back.

1. Was not an appearance of returning.; Was not a show of returning.

1. If it appears to be…; If it seems like…

1. If it appears as a return; If it's a surface return

1. If/when it's a surface appearance reversal.; If/when it appears reversed on the surface.