彼は毎日の大半を無駄な考え事に費やしている。

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English Translation

He consumed much of each day in idle speculation.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は毎日(まいにち)の大半(たいはん)を無駄(むだ)な考(かんが)え事(ごと)に費(つい)やしている。

Romanji

Kare wa mainichi no taihan o mudana kangaegoto ni tsuiyashiteiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

毎日 (まいにち)

every day

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

大半 (たいはん)

majority; mostly; generally

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

無駄 (むだ)

futility; uselessness; pointlessness

考え事 (かんがえごと)

(deep) thinking

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

費やす (ついやす)

to spend; to expend; to consume; to waste; to squander; to throw away; to devote