清ます
すます
Verb, Transitive
1.
to clear, to make clear
2.
to be unruffled, to look unconcerned, to feign indifference
3.
to look demure, to look prim, to put on airs
4.
to strain (one's ears), to listen carefully
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彼は耳を澄まして、遠くの音を聞いた。
He strained his ears and listened to a distant sound.
彼女は澄ました顔で、何もなかったかのように振る舞った。
She put on an unconcerned face and acted as if nothing had happened.
騒がしい場所でも、彼は心を澄まして集中することができた。
Even in a noisy place, he was able to clear his mind and concentrate.
彼女は感情を表に出さず、常に澄ました態度を保っていた。
She didn't show her emotions, always maintaining an unruffled demeanor.
彼は批判されても、澄ました顔で聞き流すことが多かった。
Even when criticized, he often listened with an unconcerned expression, letting it pass.
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