- advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; movement
- course of action; behaviour; conduct; attitude
- remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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If we pay the rent to the landlady, we won't have any money for food; we are between the devil and the deep blue sea.
If she continues to live with a man she doesn't love for his money, the day will come when she will be utterly frustrated and between the devil and the deep blue sea.