- to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
- to leave; to go away
- to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
- to lose connection with; to drift away from
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
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- to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
- to leave; to go away
- to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
- to lose connection with; to drift away from
This meaning conveys the idea of physical or emotional distance between people or things. It is often used to describe situations where individuals are not together.
This meaning indicates the action of departing from a place or person. It can refer to a physical move from one location to another.
This usage refers to the act of resigning from a position or abandoning an endeavor. It is often used in professional or personal contexts.
This meaning describes a gradual process of becoming disconnected or distant from someone emotionally or socially.
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Like the saying that things are seen clearest from outside I wish he'd leave the association for a time and take a look at Japanese soccer.
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.
I'm afraid I can't do that. Leaving the cooker while frying is completely out of the question.
Detachment provides perspective, which in turn permits a certain amount of pattern recognition.