maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
derivation; development; offshoot
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
higher forms of life; higher organisms
intelligence; intellect; brains
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
to temper thoroughly; to train well
growth period; growing season
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
to get someone to say; to make someone say
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing