1. pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant, keeping at arm's length, giving a wide berth

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru transitive verb

2. avoiding (something unpleasant), shying away from

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru transitive verb

3. giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

transitive verb noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru noun (common) (futsuumeishi) baseball