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idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
Examples
あの老人たちは街角に無駄話をしに行くのが好きだ。
The old men like to meet on the street corner just to shoot the bull.
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inexhaustible supply
Examples
私達は、地球のエネルギー資源をまるで無尽蔵であるかのように使ってきた。
We have used earth's energy resources as if they were limitless.
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bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
Examples
他ならぬ君の頼みなら、無下には出来ないだろう。
If it's a request from you, I'm hardly likely to be able to turn you down flat.
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disorder; chaos; confusion
Examples
みんなが規則に忠実でないと無秩序になる。
There will be chaos unless we all adhere to the rules.
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unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
Examples
もし建物の取り壊しが無制限に行われるなら、美しい町が単なるコンクリート・ジャングルになる危険があるのである。
If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.
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cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary
Examples
まず第一に、私たちはそれを始める資本金がなくてはならない。
In the first place, we must have capital to begin it with.
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After negative base of verb
have to do
Examples
ほとんど空なのでガソリンを入れなくてはなりません。
I need to put some gas in the car, as it's almost empty.
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without
Examples
この辞書なしには済まされない。
I can't do without this dictionary.
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to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to neutralize (a person's efforts); to waste
Examples
彼は昇進の機会を無にした。
He threw away his chance of promotion.
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As in 心を無にする, etc.
to empty; to clear
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Common noun
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrage
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
outrageous; lawless; disorderly; unjust; unreasonable
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rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
Examples
無鉄砲で子供の時から損ばかりしている。
Because of my recklessness, I have been playing a losing game since childhood.