pine away

Verb

intransitive

(intransitive) To mourn or grieve so intensely as to slowly decline in health, vitality or energy.

Japanese Meaning

悲嘆に暮れて、徐々に体力や活力を失う / 深い悲しみにより精神的・肉体的に衰弱する

After the accident left him unable to work, he began to pine away from grief and loneliness.

事故で働けなくなってから、彼は悲しみと孤独のために次第にやせ衰えていった。

Sense（1）

(intransitive) To mourn or grieve so intensely as to slowly decline in health, vitality or energy.

pines away

（ present singular third-person ）

pining away

（ participle present ）

pined away

（ participle past ）

pined away

（ past ）