思おもいを晴はらす

expression, godan verb (-su)

dispel gloom; brighten spirits; clear resentment

Used when someone gets rid of negative feelings such as sadness, worry, or resentment, often through some action or change of mood.

• 友とも達だちと話はなして、思おもいを晴はらした。

  I talked with a friend and dispelled my gloomy feelings.

• 旅りょ行こうで思おもいを晴はらすつもりだ。

  I plan to brighten my spirits by traveling.

expression, godan verb (-su)

attain one's wish; fulfill a desire

Rare usage; refers to satisfying a long-held wish or desire, often after a period of yearning.

• 彼かれは長なが年ねんの思おもいを晴はらして、ついに夢ゆめを叶かなえた。

  He fulfilled his long-held wish and finally realized his dream.