ずっと真夜中でいいのに。 (Zutomayo) - TAIDADA/Taidada (A Talk of Laziness)
ずっと真夜中でいいのに。 (Zutomayo)


warikiru mae ni damatta kizutsuku mae ni waratta
I fell silent before cutting it off; I smiled before getting hurt.

  • 割わり切きる /warikiru/：
    to draw a clear line; to get over it
  • 前まえに /mae ni/：
    before
  • 黙だまった /damatta/：
    fell silent
  • 傷きずつく /kizutsuku/：
    to be hurt
  • 笑わらった /waratta/：
    laughed
unazuku mae ni jidanda nagasareru mae ni yametanda
Before agreeing, I stamped my feet; before being swept along, I quit.

  • 頷うなずく /unazuku/：
    to nod; to agree
  • 地団駄じだんだ /jidanda/：
    stamping one's feet
  • 流ながされる /nagasareru/：
    to be swept along
  • 辞やめたんだ /yametanda/：
    I quit; I gave it up
omamori mitai na goku wazuka na kyoutsuuten no
Of our tiny shared points, like a protective charm…

  • お守まもり /omamori/：
    protective charm
  • みたいな /mitai na/：
    like; resembling
  • ごく /goku/：
    extremely
  • 僅わずかな /wazuka na/：
    slight; very little
  • 共通点きょうつうてん /kyoutsuuten/：
    common point
hashikure dake nigirishimete
Holding tightly to just that little fragment.

  • 端はしくれ /hashikure/：
    edge; small fragment
  • だけ /dake/：
    only
  • 握にぎりしめて /nigirishimete/：
    holding tightly
kyou sesshu shita yuushoku mo hiruyasumi wo oou shigusa mo
The dinner I had today, and the gestures that fill the lunch break too,

  • 今日きょう /kyou/：
    today
  • 摂取せっしゅした /sesshu shita/：
    consumed
  • 夕食ゆうしょく /yuushoku/：
    dinner
  • 昼休ひるやすみ /hiruyasumi/：
    lunch break
  • 覆おおう /oou/：
    to cover; to envelop
  • 仕草しぐさ /shigusa/：
    gesture; mannerism
shiritai yokkyuu burasagatte guuzou no naka de sagashitetanda
With the urge to know hanging over me, I was searching among idols.

  • 知しりたい /shiritai/：
    want to know
  • 欲求よっきゅう /yokkyuu/：
    desire; urge
  • ぶらさがって /burasagatte/：
    hanging
  • 偶像ぐうぞう /guuzou/：
    idol; image of worship
  • 探さがしてたんだ /sagashitetanda/：
    was searching
kore made ni nai kankaku tsuyoku semekomareru
A sensation unlike any before presses hard upon me.

  • これまで /kore made/：
    until now
  • ～にない /~ ni nai/：
    unprecedented; not found in ...
  • 感覚かんかく /kankaku/：
    sensation; sense
  • 強つよく /tsuyoku/：
    strongly
  • 攻せめ込こまれる /semekomareru/：
    to be pressed; invaded
jinrui nan da shi jiyuu jizai no hazu ga
We are human, so we should be free to do as we please, but…

  • 人類じんるい /jinrui/：
    humankind
  • ～なんだし /~ nan da shi/：
    because it is ...; after all
  • 自由自在じゆうじざい /jiyuu jizai/：
    freely; as one wishes
  • はずが /hazu ga/：
    should have been, but
orikou na soburi de aji ga shinai
Putting on a clever front, it has no flavor.

  • お利口りこう /orikou/：
    clever; well-behaved
  • 素振そぶり /soburi/：
    manner; pretense
  • 味あじ /aji/：
    taste; flavor
  • ～がしない /~ ga shinai/：
    to have no sense of ...
shinpai senyou douki ga kasoku suru
Heart-and-lung-only palpitations accelerate.

  • 心肺しんぱい /shinpai/：
    heart and lungs
  • 専用せんよう /senyou/：
    exclusive use
  • 動悸どうき /douki/：
    palpitations
  • 加速かそくする /kasoku suru/：
    to accelerate
ruuru wa owari wo tsugeru mono desho
Rules are there to announce an ending, aren't they?

  • ルール /ruuru/：
    rule
  • 終おわり /owari/：
    end
  • 告つげる /tsugeru/：
    to announce
  • もの /mono/：
    thing; something that
  • でしょ /desho/：
    right?; isn't it?
zenshin enjikit te yo zenkai de sono teido
Play it out with your whole body—at full throttle, is that all?

  • 全身ぜんしん /zenshin/：
    whole body
  • 演えんじきって /enjikitte/：
    to play through completely
  • 全開ぜんかい /zenkai/：
    full throttle
  • 程度ていど /teido/：
    degree; extent
bukiyou de yasashii dake de wa koeran nai desu
Being merely clumsy and kind won't get us over it.

  • 不器用ぶきよう /bukiyou/：
    clumsy; awkward
  • 優やさしい /yasashii/：
    kind; gentle
  • だけでは /dake de wa/：
    with only ...; if merely ...
  • 超こえらんない /koeran nai/：
    cannot overcome
mie hatten janai
Aren't you putting on airs?

  • 見栄張みえはってん /mie hatten/：
    is putting on airs
  • じゃない /janai/：
    isn't it?
chanto sei what's your pain
Get it together—what's your pain?

  • ちゃんと /chanto/：
    properly; firmly
  • せい /sei/：
    do it!
  • pain /pein/：
    pain
kanjousen wo kimi to nette ikitain da yo
I want to work out this emotional battle with you.

  • 感情かんじょう戦せん /kanjousen/：
    emotional battle
  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you
  • 練ねっていきたい /nette ikitai/：
    want to work out; want to develop
  • んだよ /n da yo/：
    an emphatic explanatory ending
naeru ze zenhoui kyuu ni darui yo
Every direction is deflating; suddenly I feel drained.

  • 萎なえる /naeru/：
    to lose heart; to be deflated
  • ぜ /ze/：
    emphatic ending
  • 全方位ぜんほうい /zenhoui/：
    all directions
  • 急きゅうに /kyuu ni/：
    suddenly
  • だるい /darui/：
    sluggish; exhausted
kimi senyou no kokorogamae shika nai keredo
Though all I have is a mindset made just for you.

  • 君きみ専用せんよう /kimi senyou/：
    for you exclusively
  • 心構こころがまえ /kokorogamae/：
    mental preparedness
  • しか～ない /shika ~ nai/：
    nothing but ...
  • けれど /keredo/：
    though; but
pappara to mairou
Let's get on with it briskly.

  • 参まいろう /mairou/：
    let's go; shall we proceed
shinjitai yo machibuseta i yo
I want to believe; I want to lie in wait.

  • 信しんじたい /shinjitai/：
    want to believe
  • 待まち伏ぶせたい /machibusetai/：
    want to lie in wait
okaeri tte omairi shite taiji
Saying welcome back, I pay a visit and defeat it.

  • お帰かえり /okaeri/：
    welcome back
  • って /tte/：
    a casual quotation marker
  • お参まいり /omairi/：
    a shrine or temple visit
  • 退治たいじ /taiji/：
    subjugation; defeating
odaiji ni taidan da ranbada
Take care—it's a dialogue, a lambada.

  • お大事だいじに /odaiji ni/：
    take care; get well soon
  • 対談たいだん /taidan/：
    dialogue; talk
  • ランバダ /ranbada/：
    lambada
taida da kauntodaun
It's laziness—a countdown.

  • 怠惰たいだ /taida/：
    laziness
  • countdown /kauntodaun/：
    countdown
kowareru no wa akke nai dandan henji ga sokke nai
Breaking is all too easy, and the replies gradually grow curt.

  • 壊こわれる /kowareru/：
    to break
  • 呆気あっけない /akke nai/：
    surprisingly easy; anticlimactic
  • だんだん /dandan/：
    gradually
  • 返事へんじ /henji/：
    reply; response
  • 素そっ気けない /sokke nai/：
    curt; cold
kureyuku houmen hashitte ushinatte kizuku no samui jan ka
Running toward the darkening direction—realizing it only after losing it is bleak, isn't it?

  • 暮くれゆく /kureyuku/：
    to grow dark; to fade away
  • 方面ほうめん /houmen/：
    direction
  • 走はしって /hashitte/：
    running
  • 失うしなって /ushinatte/：
    losing
  • 気きづく /kizuku/：
    to notice; realize
  • ～じゃんか /~ jan ka/：
    isn't it?
omamori mitai na goku wazuka na kyoutsuuten no
Of our tiny shared points, like a protective charm…

  • お守まもり /omamori/：
    protective charm
  • みたいな /mitai na/：
    like; resembling
  • ごく /goku/：
    extremely
  • 僅わずかな /wazuka na/：
    slight; very little
  • 共通点きょうつうてん /kyoutsuuten/：
    common point
hashikure doko ni wasureta no
Where did I leave that little fragment behind?

  • 端はしくれ /hashikure/：
    edge; small fragment
  • どこ /doko/：
    where
  • 忘わすれた /wasureta/：
    forgot; left behind
fuantei kouzou endoresu
An unstable structure, endless.

  • 不安定ふあんてい /fuantei/：
    unstable
  • 構造こうぞう /kouzou/：
    structure
  • エンドレス /endo resu/：
    endless
te ni haireba zatsu ni atsukatte
Once it is in hand, you handle it carelessly.

  • 手てに入はいる /te ni hairu/：
    to obtain; to come into one's hands
  • ～ば /~ ba/：
    if; once
  • 雑ざつに /zatsu ni/：
    carelessly; roughly
  • 扱あつかって /atsukatte/：
    handling; treating
wazato inakunatte mitari
And then trying to disappear on purpose.

  • わざと /wazato/：
    on purpose
  • 居いなくなる /inakunaru/：
    to be gone; disappear
  • ～てみたり /~ te mitari/：
    doing things like trying to ...
kakurenbo mo tama ni wa daiji da to omou
I think hide-and-seek is important sometimes too.

  • かくれんぼ /kakurenbo/：
    hide-and-seek
  • たまには /tama ni wa/：
    sometimes
  • 大事だいじ /daiji/：
    important
  • ～と思おもう /to omou/：
    to think that ...
jibun wo mamoru nenriki bakari tsuyoku naru kedo
Yet the psychic force that protects myself only grows stronger.

  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself
  • 守まもる /mamoru/：
    to protect
  • 念力ねんりき /nenriki/：
    psychic power
  • ばかり /bakari/：
    only; nothing but
  • 強つよくなる /tsuyoku naru/：
    to become stronger
  • けど /kedo/：
    but; though
jinrui nan da shi jiyuu jizai no hazu ga
We are human, so we should be free to do as we please, but…

  • 人類じんるい /jinrui/：
    humankind
  • ～なんだし /~ nan da shi/：
    because it is ...; after all
  • 自由自在じゆうじざい /jiyuu jizai/：
    freely; as one wishes
  • はずが /hazu ga/：
    should have been, but
orikou na soburi de aji ga shinai
Putting on a clever front, it has no flavor.

  • お利口りこう /orikou/：
    clever; well-behaved
  • 素振そぶり /soburi/：
    manner; pretense
  • 味あじ /aji/：
    taste; flavor
  • ～がしない /~ ga shinai/：
    to have no sense of ...
shinpai sen yo douki ga kasoku suru
I won't worry, yet my palpitations accelerate.

  • 心配しんぱいせん /shinpai sen/：
    do not worry
  • 動悸どうき /douki/：
    palpitations
  • 加速かそくする /kasoku suru/：
    to accelerate
ruuru wa owari wo tsugeru mono desho
Rules are there to announce an ending, aren't they?

  • ルール /ruuru/：
    rule
  • 終おわり /owari/：
    end
  • 告つげる /tsugeru/：
    to announce
  • もの /mono/：
    thing; something that
  • でしょ /desho/：
    right?; isn't it?
la la la lai
La-la-la-lai.
zenshin enjikit te yo zenkai de sono teido
Play it out with your whole body—at full throttle, is that all?

  • 全身ぜんしん /zenshin/：
    whole body
  • 演えんじきって /enjikitte/：
    to play through completely
  • 全開ぜんかい /zenkai/：
    full throttle
  • 程度ていど /teido/：
    degree; extent
bukiyou de yasashii dake de wa koeran nai desu
Being merely clumsy and kind won't get us over it.

  • 不器用ぶきよう /bukiyou/：
    clumsy; awkward
  • 優やさしい /yasashii/：
    kind; gentle
  • だけでは /dake de wa/：
    with only ...; if merely ...
  • 超こえらんない /koeran nai/：
    cannot overcome
mie hatten janai
Aren't you putting on airs?

  • 見栄張みえはってん /mie hatten/：
    is putting on airs
  • じゃない /janai/：
    isn't it?
chanto sei what's your pain
Get it together—what's your pain?

  • ちゃんと /chanto/：
    properly; firmly
  • せい /sei/：
    do it!
  • pain /pein/：
    pain
kanjusei wo kimi to nette ikitain da yo
I want to work through this sensitivity with you.

  • 感受性かんじゅせい /kanjusei/：
    sensitivity
  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you
  • 練ねっていきたい /nette ikitai/：
    want to work out; want to develop
  • んだよ /n da yo/：
    an emphatic explanatory ending
tokiakase nai mono osorenaide ite
Please do not fear what cannot be unraveled.

  • 解とき明あかせない /tokiakasenai/：
    cannot unravel; cannot explain
  • もの /mono/：
    thing
  • 恐おそれないでいて /osorenaide ite/：
    please keep from fearing
yomitoremasu ka ne mitsukete
Can you read it from this? Find it.

  • 読よみ取とれますか /yomitoremasu ka/：
    can you read; can you infer
  • かね /ka ne/：
    I wonder; can ...?
  • みつけて /mitsukete/：
    find; discover
kuda wo maku chikazuku hodo teki de aru
To rant; the closer we get, the more we are enemies.

  • 管くだを巻まく /kuda wo maku/：
    to rant; to grumble
  • 近ちかづくほど /chikazuku hodo/：
    the closer, the more ...
  • 敵てき /teki/：
    enemy
  • である /de aru/：
    to be
surechigatte mo tsuyogari ruuzaa
Even when we pass each other by, we're bluffing losers.

  • すれ違ちがっても /surechigatte mo/：
    even if we pass each other by
  • 強つよがり /tsuyogari/：
    bluffing; putting on a brave face
  • ルーザー /ruuzaa/：
    loser
gokai bakari mujaki na ansaa
An innocent answer full of misunderstandings.

  • 誤解ごかい /gokai/：
    misunderstanding
  • ばかり /bakari/：
    only; nothing but
  • 無邪気むじゃき /mujaki/：
    innocent; naive
  • アンサー /ansaa/：
    answer
warugi ga nai no ga ichiban zurui jan
Having no bad intentions is the most unfair thing, isn't it?

  • 悪気わるぎ /warugi/：
    bad intention
  • 無ない /nai/：
    not exist; have no
  • のが /no ga/：
    the fact that ...
  • 一番いちばん /ichiban/：
    most; number one
  • ずるい /zurui/：
    unfair; sneaky
  • じゃん /jan/：
    isn't it?
souzetsu na kanchigai de itai jan
Don't we want to remain in a spectacular misunderstanding?

  • 壮絶そうぜつな /souzetsu na/：
    fierce; spectacular
  • 勘違かんちがい /kanchigai/：
    mistake; misunderstanding
  • ～でいたい /~ de itai/：
    want to remain ...
  • じゃん /jan/：
    isn't it?
nigete mo hima da shi tatakaimashou
Even if we run, we'd only be idle—let's fight.

  • 逃にげても /nigete mo/：
    even if we run away
  • 暇ひま /hima/：
    free time; idle
  • ～だし /~ da shi/：
    besides; because
  • 戦たたかいましょう /tatakaimashou/：
    let's fight
zenshin enjikit te yo zenkai de sono teido
Play it out with your whole body—at full throttle, is that all?

  • 全身ぜんしん /zenshin/：
    whole body
  • 演えんじきって /enjikitte/：
    to play through completely
  • 全開ぜんかい /zenkai/：
    full throttle
  • 程度ていど /teido/：
    degree; extent
bukiyou de yasashii dake de wa koeran nai desu
Being merely clumsy and kind won't get us over it.

  • 不器用ぶきよう /bukiyou/：
    clumsy; awkward
  • 優やさしい /yasashii/：
    kind; gentle
  • だけでは /dake de wa/：
    with only ...; if merely ...
  • 超こえらんない /koeran nai/：
    cannot overcome
mie hatten janai
Aren't you putting on airs?

  • 見栄張みえはってん /mie hatten/：
    is putting on airs
  • じゃない /janai/：
    isn't it?
chanto sei what's your pain
Get it together—what's your pain?

  • ちゃんと /chanto/：
    properly; firmly
  • せい /sei/：
    do it!
  • pain /pein/：
    pain
kanjou nai toki koso toitadasun da yo
It is when there are no feelings that we must question it closely.

  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    emotion; feeling
  • ない時とき /nai toki/：
    when there is no ...
  • こそ /koso/：
    precisely; exactly
  • 問とい質ただすんだ /toitadasun da/：
    to question closely; to press
naeru ze zenhoui kyuu ni darui yo
Every direction is deflating; suddenly I feel drained.

  • 萎なえる /naeru/：
    to lose heart; to be deflated
  • ぜ /ze/：
    emphatic ending
  • 全方位ぜんほうい /zenhoui/：
    all directions
  • 急きゅうに /kyuu ni/：
    suddenly
  • だるい /darui/：
    sluggish; exhausted
nani mo yattenai kuse ni
Even though you haven't done anything,

  • 何なにも～ない /nani mo ~ nai/：
    not ... anything
  • やってない /yattenai/：
    has not done
  • 癖くせに /kuse ni/：
    despite; even though
iiwake bakka kuchi ni suru na yo
Don't keep making nothing but excuses.

  • 言いい訳わけ /iiwake/：
    excuse
  • ばっか /bakka/：
    nothing but
  • 口くちにする /kuchi ni suru/：
    to say; to put into words
  • ～するな /~ suru na/：
    don't do ...
shinjitai yo machibusetai yo
I want to believe; I want to lie in wait.

  • 信しんじたい /shinjitai/：
    want to believe
  • 待まち伏ぶせたい /machibusetai/：
    want to lie in wait
okaeri tte omairi shite wa
Saying welcome back, and then paying a visit…

  • お帰かえり /okaeri/：
    welcome back
  • って /tte/：
    a casual quotation marker
  • お参まいり /omairi/：
    a shrine or temple visit
  • ～ては /~ te wa/：
    after doing ...; whenever ...
tsukarehatete nemuritai
I want to be exhausted and fall asleep.

  • 疲つかれ果はてて /tsukarehatete/：
    being exhausted
  • 眠ねむりたい /nemuritai/：
    want to sleep
kedo hottokenai jitai taidada
But it is a situation I cannot leave alone: Taidada.

  • けど /kedo/：
    but
  • ほっとけない /hottokenai/：
    cannot leave alone
  • 事態じたい /jitai/：
    situation
  • 対たい駄だ談だん /taidada/：
    a wordplay on dialogue and laziness