Practise the thinking. Keep the judgement.
見立て — Seeing one thing as another; interpretation
みたて
mitate
Meaning
Seeing one thing as another; interpretation
Original example
石を島に見立てた庭です。
This is a garden in which stones are imagined as islands.
Cultural context and nuance
In art, creative comparison or substitution. Elsewhere it can mean an assessment, including a medical assessment.