<entry>
<ent_seq>2152910</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>焼け石に水</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>やけいしにみず</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<trans_det>a drop in the bucket</trans_det>
<trans_det>a drop in the ocean</trans_det>
<trans_det>pointless exercise</trans_det>
<trans_det>waste of time</trans_det>
<trans_det>(something that is) too little, too late</trans_det>
<trans_det>(pouring) water on a hot stone</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>