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He has apple-polished in vain.
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Vocabulary list

kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
iroiro
na adjective, no adjective, adverb, adverb taking the to particle, noun
  1. various; all sorts of; variety of
noun
  1. various colors (colours)
gomawosuru

Plain Past Indicative Form

gomawosutta
expression, godan verb
  1. to butter up; to try to get on the good side of
goma
noun
  1. sesame seeds
  2. sesame (Sesamum indicum)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
suru

Plain Past Indicative Form

sutta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)
  2. to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
muda
noun, na adjective
  1. futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
da

Plain Past Indicative Form

datta
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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