- look; glimpse; glance
- apparently; seemingly; at first glance; on the face of it
- first meetingarchaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
adverb (fukushi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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This, appearing at first glance to be perfectly obvious, is actually very difficult.
Possibly because he's got a beard, he looks scary at first glance but he's really a kind man.
There's more to her than you think. She may seem pretty meek on first glance, but I get the sense she can get things done when she needs to.
Japan may appear to be peaceful and tranquil on the surface but the fact is that there are a lot of deep-rooted problems.
Although we may intend to judge a person on the basis of his or her personal qualities, they are not visible at first sight.
Women who, at first glance, appear to be completely ordinary also don't seem to be in that much of a rush to get married.