detach, separation, disjoin, digress

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離れるなれIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #294
1

to be separated; to be apart; to be distant

Examples
ケイトは、これを最後に永久にここを離れていった。
Kate left this place for good.
2

to leave; to go away

3

to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up

4

to lose connection with; to drift away from

距離ょりNounFreq #892
1

distance; range; interval

Examples
4マイルはかなりの距離だ。
Four miles is a good distance.
2

difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; distance

3

Mathematics

metric

離すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #911
1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

Examples
すみません。いま手が離せないんです。
I'm sorry, I'm busy right now.
手放す手離す手ばなすばなTransitiveGodan verbFreq #3775
1

to let go of; to release; to drop

2

to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to spare; to sell

Examples
その指輪を手放すな。
You must not part with the ring.
3

to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go; to part with

4

to temporarily stop working

距離を取る距離をとるきょりをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #4873
1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

離婚こんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #5239
1

divorce

Examples
私は離婚に同意するつもりだ。
I will consent to the divorce.
目を離す目をはなすめをはなす目を放すExpressionGodan verbFreq #5542
1

to take one's eyes off

Examples
私は彼女のスーツケースから目を離さないでいた
I kept an eye on her suitcase.
引き離す引離すきはなTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5855
1

to pull apart; to separate

Examples
警官は取っ組み合いをしている二人の男を引き離した
The policeman separated the two men who were fighting.
2

to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

Examples
私どもは完全に他社を引き離していますよ。
We have completely outstripped the other companies.
離脱だつNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #6433
1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

Examples
国民党は、簡潔に言うと、政治が崩壊する前に政府を離脱する必要があった。
The People's party, to put it briefly, needed to leave the government before the government fell.
切り離すりはな切り放すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6458
1

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

Examples
金と権力は、切り離せない
Power and money are inseparable.

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