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むだ
無駄
した
じかん
時間
わせる
ようがんばって
はたら
いています

We are working hard to make up for lost time.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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futility; uselessness; pointlessness
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. time
2. hours (period of)
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Most common form: 埋め合せる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
1. task; business
2. use; duty; service
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Most common form: 頑張る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best
2. to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion)
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to work; to labor; to labour
2. to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play
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Kanji
ム   ブ   な not   
ダ    pack horse; worthless, burdensome   
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タ   タイ   ふと fat   ふと to get fat, to put on weight   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
dot   
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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モン   かど gate   
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マイ   うめる to bury   うまる be buried   うもれる be buried (in oblivion)   
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リ   さと village   
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ドウ   はたら to work   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ドウ   うご to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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