Lingaku- good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship greenproverb
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- good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
This phrase emphasizes the importance of maintaining personal boundaries to foster healthy relationships. It suggests that while closeness among friends is valuable, having clear boundaries prevents misunderstandings and helps preserve the friendship.
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きん近しきなか仲にもかき垣をゆわえ結えgood fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship greenきん近しきなか仲close friendshipゆうじょう友情のかき垣hedge of friendshipこころ心のかき垣hedge of the heartりんじん隣人とのかき垣hedge with neighborsなか仲をたもつ保つためのかき垣hedge for maintaining a relationshipぷらいばしいプライバシーのかき垣hedge of privacyよい良いりんじん隣人かんけい関係good neighborly relationshipてきせつ適切なきょり距離appropriate distanceたがい互いのすぺえすスペースをそんちょう尊重するto respect each other's spaceおだやか穏やかなかんけい関係をきずく築くto build a peaceful relationship