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It's just throwing money away to have a yacht you rarely use.
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metta
na adjective
  1. thoughtless; reckless; careless; rash
  2. seldom; rare (with neg. verb)
  3. ordinary; usual; common
  4. excessive; immoderate; extreme
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ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
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noru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

noranai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
  2. to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount
  3. to reach; to go over; to pass
  4. to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.)
  5. to take part; to participate; to join
  6. to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.)
  7. to be deceived; to be taken in
  8. to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered (usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る)
  9. to stick; to attach; to take; to go on (usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る)
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yotto
noun
  1. yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
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nante
particle, adverb
  1. things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that (expresses disdain, dislike, astonishment, etc.)
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tada
no adjective, noun
  1. ordinary; common; usual
  2. free of charge (only 只)
  3. unaffected; as is; safe (usu. as ただでは...)
adverb
  1. only; merely; just; simply
conjunction
  1. but; however; nevertheless (esp. 但)
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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kanekuimushi
noun
  1. money loser; high-cost, low-return project
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kanekui
i adjective
  1. money-eating; expensive; extravagant
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kane
noun
  1. money
  2. metal
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kui
noun
  1. eating
  2. bite (in fishing)
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mushi
noun
  1. insect; bug; cricket; moth
  2. worm; roundworm
  3. one's emotions; one's feelings
  4. nervousness; fretfulness
  5. person devoted to one thing; single-minded person
  6. valve core
  7. mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)
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da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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