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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

12

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

11

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

8

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

9

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

1

engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

1

bicycle; bike

12

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

6

hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer

6

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

7

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

22

process; course; mechanism

3

goods; articles

5

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

4

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

2

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

calculation; estimation; computation

1

in accordance with plans; just as planned

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

10

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

3

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

4

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

5

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

2

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

stop

1

going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

10

various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse

1

being worth doing

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

3

in the same way as; just like

5

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)

2

praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

3

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

10

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

3

(some) more; even more; longer; further

12

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

3

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

3

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

2

future; distant future

1

commuting to school; school commute

2