物もの越ごし

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

through something; with something in between

Describes an action done with a physical barrier (screen, curtain, door, etc.) between people. Often used adverbially as 物越しに.

See also: 越し (ごし)

• カーテン物もの越ごしに話はなす。

  Talk through a curtain.

• 物もの越ごしに相あい手ての気け配はいを感かんじた。

  I sensed the other person's presence through the barrier.