節約 (=setsuyaku) + もったいない（=mottainai)
December 26, 2009 in Japanese culture, Vocabulary
「今月は厳しいなあ…」(=Kongetsu wa kibishii naa..)
“This month is kind of tight..”
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「まだ使えるのに…」(=Mada tsukaeru noni..)
“It is still usable…” (I can still play with the ball!)
「もったいない！」(=Mottainai)
“It is a pitty to throw it away and waste it.”
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