The couple separated, never to see each other again.
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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. 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 ...