Not knowing that Nancy had left him, I put my foot in my mouth by asking Paul how she was.
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別れる, わかれる
1. to part (usu. of people), to part from, to part with, to be apart from
2. to separate (of a couple), to break up, to divorce
3. to lose (e.g. one's mother), to be bereaved
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
6. indicates object of d...
1. to know, to be aware (of), to be conscious (of), to learn (of), to find out, to discover
2. to sense, to feel, to notice, to realize
3. to understand, to comprehend, to grasp, to appreciate
4. to remember, to be familiar with, to be acquainted wit...
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)
3. to ask, to enquire, to query
4. to hear about, to hear of, to learn of
5. to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with
6. to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g...
1. to finish, to stop, to end, to put an end to, to bring to a close
2. to close (a business, etc.), to close down, to shut down, to shut up
3. to put away, to put back, to keep, to store
4. to do completely, to finish
5. to do accidentally, to do wi...
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
2. indicates possession
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation
6. regardless of ..., whether ... (or not), no matter ...
7. indicates a des...
1. thing, matter
2. incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis
3. circumstances, situation, state of affairs
4. work, business, affair
5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not ...
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although