They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
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近い， ちかい
1. near, close, short (distance)
2. close (in time), soon
3. close (relationship), friendly, intimate
4. closely related
5. similar, almost the same, close to, nearly
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
6. indicates object of d...
1. to draw, to paint, to sketch
2. to depict, to describe
3. to picture in one's mind, to imagine
4. to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
1. while, during, as
2. while, although, though, despite, in spite of, notwithstanding
3. all, both
4. as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"), in (e.g. "in tears")
5. while doing something else (at the same time)
1. far, distant, far away, a long way off, in the distance
2. distant (past), remote (in time), remote, far-removed (in time)
3. distant (relationship or kinship), having little to do (with someone)
4. far (from something else in quality, degree, etc...
1. to (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to tell, to exemplify, to make apparent
2. to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
3. to indicate, to show, to represent, to signify, to display
1. to fly, to soar
2. to jump, to leap, to spring, to bound, to hop
3. to spatter, to scatter, to splash, to fly (e.g. of sparks)
4. to hurry, to rush
5. to flee, to run off, to escape
6. to disappear, to vanish, to fade, to thin out
7. to break off,...
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although
1. to do, to carry out, to perform
2. to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into)
3. to serve as, to act as, to work as
4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
5. to judge as being, to view as being, to think of as, to treat as, to use...
