舞 う mau
mau
Godan Verb (u)
2. to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl; to fly; to circle; to wheel
Intransitive
ヒラヒラと桜 の花 が舞 っている。もうお花見 の季節 も終 わりだな。
hirahirato sakurano hanaga matte iru. mōohanamino kisetsumo owaridana.
It looks like cherry blossom-viewing season is at an end. You can see the petals fluttering down.
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ヒラヒラと桜 の花 が舞 っている。もうお花見 の季節 も終 わりだな。
hirahirato sakurano hanaga matte iru. mōohanamino kisetsumo owaridana.
It looks like cherry blossom-viewing season is at an end. You can see the petals fluttering down.
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maitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to dance.; Don't want to [verb].
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mau mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like dancing; Seems to dance
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macchau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. Do a dance; Dance (and regret it)
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mattoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. To dance beforehand; To be prepared to dance
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mawanakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to dance.; No need to dance.
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mawanaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Please don't dance.; Don't dance, please.
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mau yōda
A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")
1. Seems like dancing.; Appears to dance.
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maurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to be dancing.; Apparently dances.
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mattasōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. They say [someone] danced.; It is said [someone] danced.
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mattarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Seemed to have danced; Apparently danced
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mawaserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be made to dance; To be forced to dance
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