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友達以上恋人未満
This translates to more than friends but less than lovers. It describes the confusing gray zone of situationships. It is a very common phrase in Japanese dating culture.
Examples in context
私たちは友達以上恋人未満です
We are more than friends but less than lovers
友達以上恋人未満の関係が続きます
The more than friends but less than lovers relationship continues
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