If the other party does not offer personal information, however, it is better to leave it alone.
しかし相手が個人的なことを言い出さない場合は、それに触れないでおくのがよい。
"By the way, do you know what a Shinto shrine is?" "I've a little bit of knowledge on the subject. It's a religious facility where that which is the object of worship, that called the genius loci, is enshrined."
Don't touch my spaghetti bridge! The glue is still hardening.
私のスパゲティブリッジに触らないでください! まだ接着剤が固まっている途中です。
Relations between the two countries have been strained to the breaking point.
両国は一触即発の関係にある。
He just drones on and on but hardly even touches on what we need to know for the test.
ただだらだらとしゃべっていて、試験に必要なことにはなかなか触れてくれないんだ。
It's like he has this special skill of hitting pressure points.
痛いところに触れるのはまるで彼の特技みたい。
On no account must you touch that switch.
無条件にあなたはそのスイッチに触らなければならない。
You should make sure that you don't make Tom angry.
君は絶対トムの気に触らないように気を付けないと。
I don't want anyone to touch this.
これは誰にも触ってほしくない。
Soviet and Western observers have warned that if the Muslim republics do not join the commonwealth, they may from a separate group, setting up a volatile ethnic and religious split.
There is definitely a way to quit the world and live like an hermit in the mountains, being self-sufficient and without contact with anybody while not dying like a dog.
I sent an email to an old friend of mine. We haven't kept in touch for awhile, being that the last time we met was over two years ago and haven't contacted each other since. There's no reply from her yet. I'm starting to get anxious.
A stranger groped Mary's breasts as she was returning home.
メアリーは帰宅中、見知らぬ男に胸を触られた。
Leave my things alone.
私の持ち物には触らないで。
She first came into contact with Japanese culture last year.
彼女は昨年はじめて日本の文化に触れた。
She didn't let him touch her baby.
彼女は彼に赤ちゃんに触れさせなかった。
It was not mentioned in the process of discussion.
討議の過程でそのことには触れられなかった。
She screams if you even touch her funny bone.
彼女はヒジ先の骨に触られるだけで悲鳴をあげる。
This machine is most dangerous; don't touch it.
この機械はとても危険だから触るな。
The wind gently kissed the trees.
風が柔らかく木立に触れた。
Please don't touch the exhibits.
展示品に手を触れないでください。
She felt something touch her neck.
彼女は何かが首に触れるのを感じた。
This cloth is agreeable to the touch.
この布は肌触りが良い。
Leave my car alone.
僕の車を触らないでくれ。
My hand came into contact with her hand.
私の手が彼女の手に触れた。
You should on no condition touch these instruments.
どんなことがあってもこれらの器具に触れてはならない。
This silk feels smooth.
この絹は触ってなめらかな感じだ。
Please leave my things alone.
私の持ち物に触れないでください。
If you touch that wire, you'll get a shock.
あの電線に触れると感電するよ。
And this year, in this election, she touched her finger to a screen, and cast her vote; because after 106 years in America, through the best of times and the darkest of hours, she knows how America can change.
