Vaundy - Destiny Journeys

Vaundy - Destiny Journeys





kesenai koto wa nai ga mata kono mama de
It's not that it can't be erased, but once again it stays this way

  • 消けせない /kesenai/:
    negative potential form of 消す: cannot erase
  • ~ないことはない /nai koto wa nai/:
    it is not that one cannot; it is possible
  • また /mata/:
    again
  • このまま /kono mama/:
    as it is; this way

rokkaa rokku shite mo kono sukima wa mietenai ka? suketenai ka?
Even if it's secured with a locker lock, can't you still see this gap, see through it?

  • ロッカーロックする /rokkaa rokku suru/:
    to lock a locker; wordplay on English locker/lock that also evokes rocker/rock
  • ~しても /shite mo/:
    even if one does
  • 隙間すきま /sukima/:
    gap; opening
  • 見みえてない /mietenai/:
    colloquial form of 見えていない: not visible; here, isn't it visible?
  • 透すけてない /suketenai/:
    colloquial form of 透けていない: not showing through; here, isn't it showing through?

iketenai koto wa nai ga mada kono mama de
It's not that I haven't been moving forward, but things are still this way

  • 行いけてない /iketenai/:
    colloquial form of 行けていない: have not been able to go or make progress
  • ~てないことはない /te nai koto wa nai/:
    it is not that one has not; a qualified double negative
  • まだ /mada/:
    still; yet
  • このまま /kono mama/:
    as it is; this way

shinzou jakku shite mo kono saki made hashirenai ka motanai ka
Even if I hijack my heart, can I not run any farther? Will I not hold out?

  • 心臓しんぞう /shinzou/:
    heart
  • 心臓しんぞうジャックする /shinzou jakku suru/:
    to hijack or seize control of the heart; ジャック derives from English jack/hijack
  • ~しても /shite mo/:
    even if one does
  • この先さき /kono saki/:
    farther ahead; from now on
  • 走はしれない /hashirenai/:
    negative potential form of 走る: cannot run
  • もたない /motanai/:
    negative form of 持つ: will not last or hold out

itsu made mo tsukanai ano shoumei
That light that never seems to come on

  • いつまでも /itsu made mo/:
    forever; no matter how long
  • つかない /tsukanai/:
    negative form of 点く: does not turn on
  • あの /ano/:
    that; that particular
  • 照明しょうめい /shoumei/:
    lighting; light fixture

itsu made naiteru uzukumaru shounen
How long will you keep crying, boy crouched down?

  • いつまで /itsu made/:
    until when; how long
  • 泣ないてる /naiteru/:
    colloquial form of 泣いている: is crying
  • うずくまる /uzukumaru/:
    to crouch; to huddle up
  • 少年しょうねん /shounen/:
    boy; youth

masa ni hajimaru mokuzen
It is just about to begin, right before our eyes

  • まさに /masa ni/:
    exactly; just about to
  • 始はじまる /hajimaru/:
    to begin; to start
  • 目前もくぜん /mokuzen/:
    before one's eyes; imminent

kao wo age me wo aite
Lift your face and open your eyes

  • 顔かお /kao/:
    face
  • あげ /age/:
    continuative form of 上げる: to raise; to lift
  • 目め /me/:
    eye
  • 開あいて /aite/:
    te-form of 開く: to open; here, to open one's eyes

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

Oh! bokura tou ni mirai no tobira kabe no mukou ni tatteru mitai da
It seems we have long since stood beyond the wall, at the door to the future

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 未来みらい /mirai/:
    future
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 壁かべ /kabe/:
    wall; barrier
  • 向むこう /mukou/:
    the other side; beyond
  • 立たってる /tatteru/:
    colloquial form of 立っている: to be standing
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

mou bokura tou ni himitsu no tobira karera ga boku wo matteru mitai da
We seem to have long since reached the secret door, and they seem to be waiting for me

  • もう /mou/:
    already
  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 秘密ひみつ /himitsu/:
    secret
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 彼かれら /karera/:
    they; them
  • 僕ぼく /boku/:
    I; me
  • 待まってる /matteru/:
    colloquial form of 待っている: to be waiting
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though

matenai koto wa nai ga matazu kono mama de
It's not that I cannot wait, but without waiting, I'll go on this way

  • 待まてない /matenai/:
    negative potential form of 待つ: cannot wait
  • ~ないことはない /nai koto wa nai/:
    it is not that one cannot
  • 待またず /matazu/:
    negative continuative form of 待つ: without waiting
  • このまま /kono mama/:
    as it is; this way

rokkaa rokku shita ga mou hirakanai kara imi wa nai na kagi wa toita
I put a locker lock on it, but it will no longer open, so it is pointless; I did undo the lock

  • ロッカーロックした /rokkaa rokku shita/:
    past form of a wordplay meaning to lock a locker, evoking locker/lock and rocker/rock
  • もう /mou/:
    already; no longer with a negative
  • 開ひらかない /hirakanai/:
    negative form of 開く: does not open
  • ~から /kara/:
    because; since
  • 意味いみ /imi/:
    meaning; point
  • 意味いみはない /imi wa nai/:
    to be meaningless; there is no point
  • ~な /na/:
    sentence ending expressing reflection or mild emphasis
  • 鍵かぎ /kagi/:
    key; lock
  • 解といた /toita/:
    past form of 解く: undid; unlocked

ikenai koto wa nai ga susumi kono saki de
It's not that I cannot go; I move on, farther ahead

  • 行いけない /ikenai/:
    negative potential form of 行く: cannot go
  • ~ないことはない /nai koto wa nai/:
    it is not that one cannot
  • 進すすみ /susumi/:
    continuative form of 進む: to advance
  • この先さき /kono saki/:
    farther ahead; what lies ahead

shinzou jakku shite mo mada kudakenai kabe wa nai ka ishi wa nai ka
Even if I hijack my heart, it still will not shatter; is there no wall, no stone?

  • 心臓しんぞう /shinzou/:
    heart
  • 心臓しんぞうジャックする /shinzou jakku suru/:
    to hijack or seize control of the heart
  • ~しても /shite mo/:
    even if one does
  • まだ /mada/:
    still; yet
  • 砕くだけない /kudakenai/:
    negative form of 砕ける: does not shatter
  • 壁かべ /kabe/:
    wall; barrier
  • 石いし /ishi/:
    stone; rock
  • ~はないか /wa nai ka/:
    is there no ...?; isn't there ...?


sore wo nagame ugokanai shounen
The boy gazes at it and does not move

  • それ /sore/:
    that; it
  • 眺ながめ /nagame/:
    continuative form of 眺める: to gaze at
  • 動うごかない /ugokanai/:
    negative form of 動く: does not move
  • 少年しょうねん /shounen/:
    boy; youth

saredo tachidomari ugokanai raimei
And yet it comes to a halt, thunder that will not move

  • されど /saredo/:
    however; and yet
  • 立たち止どまり /tachidomari/:
    continuative form of 立ち止まる: to stop in one's tracks
  • 動うごかない /ugokanai/:
    negative form of 動く: does not move
  • 雷鳴らいめい /raimei/:
    thunder; a peal of thunder

masa ni hajimaru mokuzen
It is just about to begin, right before our eyes

  • まさに /masa ni/:
    exactly; just about to
  • 始はじまる /hajimaru/:
    to begin; to start
  • 目前もくぜん /mokuzen/:
    before one's eyes; imminent

te wo age te wo nobashite
Raise your hand and reach it out

  • 手て /te/:
    hand; arm
  • 挙あげ /age/:
    continuative form of 挙げる: to raise
  • 伸のばして /nobashite/:
    te-form of 伸ばす: to extend; to reach out

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

Oh! bokura tou ni mirai no tobira kabe no mukou ni tatteru mitai da
It seems we have long since stood beyond the wall, at the door to the future

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 未来みらい /mirai/:
    future
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 壁かべ /kabe/:
    wall; barrier
  • 向むこう /mukou/:
    the other side; beyond
  • 立たってる /tatteru/:
    colloquial form of 立っている: to be standing
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

mou bokura tou ni himitsu no tobira karera ga boku wo matteru mitai da
We seem to have long since reached the secret door, and they seem to be waiting for me

  • もう /mou/:
    already
  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 秘密ひみつ /himitsu/:
    secret
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 彼かれら /karera/:
    they; them
  • 僕ぼく /boku/:
    I; me
  • 待まってる /matteru/:
    colloquial form of 待っている: to be waiting
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

Oh! bokura tou ni mirai no tobira kagayaku toki wo matteru mitai da
We seem to have long since reached the door to the future, waiting for the moment to shine

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 未来みらい /mirai/:
    future
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 輝かがやく /kagayaku/:
    to shine; to sparkle
  • 時とき /toki/:
    time; moment
  • 待まってる /matteru/:
    colloquial form of 待っている: to be waiting
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though

Destiny, destiny journeys
Destiny, destiny journeys

mou bokura tou ni himitsu no tobira karera ga boku wo matteru mitai da
We seem to have long since reached the secret door, and they seem to be waiting for me

  • もう /mou/:
    already
  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/:
    we; us
  • 疾とうに /tou ni/:
    long ago; already
  • 秘密ひみつ /himitsu/:
    secret
  • 扉とびら /tobira/:
    door; gateway
  • 彼かれら /karera/:
    they; them
  • 僕ぼく /boku/:
    I; me
  • 待まってる /matteru/:
    colloquial form of 待っている: to be waiting
  • みたいだ /mitai da/:
    it seems; it looks as though