Ayase - dialogue/Dialogue



sukoshi no fukanzen datte
Even the slightest imperfection

  • すこし /sukoshi/:
    a little, a small amount
  • 不完全ふかんぜん /fukanzen/:
    incomplete, imperfect
  • ~だって /~ datte/:
    even ..., including ...; marks an extreme example here

ki ni shite shimau you na okubyou ga mata
That timidity which makes me worry, once again,

  • にする /ki ni suru/:
    to mind, to worry about
  • ~てしまう /~ te shimau/:
    indicates completion or doing something unintentionally/regretfully
  • ~ような /~ you na/:
    like ..., such as ...; modifies a noun
  • 臆病おくびょう /okubyou/:
    timidity, cowardice
  • また /mata/:
    again, once more

boku kara yasashisa wo ubau yo
Steals my kindness away from me

  • ぼく /boku/:
    I, me; a commonly masculine first-person pronoun
  • やさしさ /yasashisa/:
    kindness, gentleness; noun form of 優しい
  • うばう /ubau/:
    to take away, to rob

gomen saiaku da
Sorry, this is the worst

  • ごめん /gomen/:
    sorry; a casual apology
  • 最悪さいあく /saiaku/:
    the worst, awful

kansei shinai koto wo
The fact that things weren't finished,

  • 完成かんせいする /kansei suru/:
    to complete; appears in the negative form 完成しない
  • ~ない /~ nai/:
    not ...; the negative verb form
  • ~こと /~ koto/:
    nominalizes the preceding action or state: the fact/act of ...

omoshirogatte sa waraeta
I used to find it interesting and could laugh about it

  • 面白おもしろがる /omoshirogaru/:
    to find something interesting or amusing; appears as 面白がって
  • わらえる /waraeru/:
    can laugh, find amusing; potential of 笑う, appearing in the past form 笑えた

oh my youth
Oh, my youth

doko ni itta
Where did it go?

  • どこ /doko/:
    where
  • く /iku/:
    to go; appears in the past form 行った

fukashigi na I miss you
Mysteriously, I miss you

  • 不可思議ふかしぎ /fukashigi/:
    mysterious, inexplicable

mitsukaranai yo
I can't find it

  • つかる /mitsukaru/:
    to be found, to find; appears in the negative form 見つからない

sore demo
Even so

  • それでも /sore demo/:
    even so, nevertheless

akuru hi mo akuru hi mo
Day after day, every single day,

  • くる /akuru hi/:
    the following day; repeated here to mean day after day
  • ~も~も /~ mo ~ mo/:
    both ... and ...; the repetition emphasizes every day here

hashiri tsuzukete
I kept on running,

  • はしつづける /hashiri tsuzukeru/:
    to keep running; appears in the connective form 走り続けて
  • つづける /~ tsuzukeru/:
    attached to a verb stem to mean keep doing ...

youyaku furikaette mo sa
Even when I finally look back,

  • ようやく /youyaku/:
    finally, at last
  • かえる /furikaeru/:
    to look back, to reflect; appears as 振り返って
  • ~ても /~ te mo/:
    even if ..., even when ...

nee omoide no sukunasa ni
At how few memories I have,

  • おも /omoide/:
    memory, recollection
  • すくなさ /sukunasa/:
    small amount, scarcity; noun form of 少ない
  • ~さ /~ sa/:
    turns an adjective into a noun expressing degree or quality

waraete kuru
I find myself laughing

  • わらえる /waraeru/:
    can laugh, find amusing; potential form of 笑う
  • ~てくる /~ te kuru/:
    indicates a change or feeling beginning to emerge; here, coming to do something involuntarily

I'll never forget this song
I'll never forget this song

marude zenbu yume maboroshi no you ni
As if it were all nothing but a fleeting dream,

  • まるで /marude/:
    just like, as if; often paired with よう
  • 全部ぜんぶ /zenbu/:
    all, everything
  • ゆめまぼろし /yume maboroshi/:
    dreams and illusions; something fleeting and unreal
  • ~のように /~ no you ni/:
    like ..., as if ...

itsuka kiete shimatte
Someday it may disappear completely,

  • いつか /itsuka/:
    someday
  • える /kieru/:
    to disappear; appears as 消えて
  • ~てしまう /~ te shimau/:
    marks complete, often regrettable action; appears here as ~てしまって

kanpeki ja nai boku ga torinokosarete mo
Even if imperfect me is left behind,

  • 完璧かんぺき /kanpeki/:
    perfect, flawless
  • ~じゃない /~ ja nai/:
    is not ...; casual form of ではない
  • ぼく /boku/:
    I, me; a commonly masculine first-person pronoun
  • のこす /torinokosu/:
    to leave behind; 取り残される is its passive form, meaning to be left behind
  • ~ても /~ te mo/:
    even if ...

nido to miushinawanai you ni
So that I never lose sight of it again

  • と~ない /nido to ~ nai/:
    never again ...; used with a negative form
  • 見失みうしなう /miushinau/:
    to lose sight of; appears in the negative form 見失わない
  • ~ないように /~ nai you ni/:
    so as not to ..., so that ... does not happen

tonight
Tonight

tonight
Tonight


sou zutto
Yes, all this time,

  • ずっと /zutto/:
    all along, continuously; also by far

akuru hi mo akuru hi mo
Day after day, every single day,

  • くる /akuru hi/:
    the following day; repeated here to mean day after day
  • ~も~も /~ mo ~ mo/:
    both ... and ...; the repetition emphasizes every day here

hashitte kita no wa
The reason I've kept running all this way

  • はしる /hashiru/:
    to run; appears as 走って
  • ~てくる /~ te kuru/:
    indicates an action continuing from the past to now; 走ってきた means have kept running up to now
  • ~のは /~ no wa/:
    nominalizes and topicalizes a clause, often in the pattern the reason ... is ...

koukai shitaku nakatta kara
Was because I didn't want to have regrets

  • 後悔こうかいする /koukai suru/:
    to regret
  • ~たい /~ tai/:
    want to do ...; したくなかった is its past negative form, did not want to do
  • ~から /~ kara/:
    because ...; gives a reason or cause

mou koukai shitaku nai yo
I don't want to regret anything anymore

  • もう /mou/:
    already; with a negative, not anymore
  • 後悔こうかいする /koukai suru/:
    to regret
  • ~たくない /~ taku nai/:
    do not want to do ...; negative form of ~たい

nai yo
I really don't

  • ない /nai/:
    not, nonexistent; here it repeats and emphasizes the preceding 後悔したくない

I'll never forget this song
I'll never forget this song

boku wa zutto utai tsuzukeru to
That I would keep singing forever,

  • ぼく /boku/:
    I, me; a commonly masculine first-person pronoun
  • ずっと /zutto/:
    continuously, forever
  • うたつづける /utai tsuzukeru/:
    to keep singing
  • つづける /~ tsuzukeru/:
    attached to a verb stem to mean keep doing ...

kimeta yo
I made up my mind

  • める /kimeru/:
    to decide, to make up one's mind; appears in the past form 決めた
  • ~とめる /~ to kimeru/:
    to decide that/to do ...; と quotes the content of the decision from the preceding line

I'll never forget this song
I'll never forget this song

nido to modoranai jikan no naka ni
Within time that will never return,

  • と~ない /nido to ~ nai/:
    never again ...; used with a negative form
  • もどる /modoru/:
    to return; appears in the negative form 戻らない
  • 時間じかん /jikan/:
    time
  • なか /naka/:
    inside, within

ichiban ga aru mama da nante
To think that what matters most would remain there,

  • いちばん /ichiban/:
    number one, the best or most important thing; its referent is omitted here
  • ある /aru/:
    to exist, to be; used for inanimate things
  • ~まま /~ mama/:
    remaining in the state of ..., as it is
  • ~なんて /~ nante/:
    to think that ...; conveys surprise, dismissal, or strong emotion

tamaranai yo na
That would be unbearable, wouldn't it?

  • たまらない /tamaranai/:
    unbearable, irresistible; describes an overwhelmingly strong feeling

I'll never forget this song
I'll never forget this song

dakara zutto kimi mo
So you too, forever,

  • だから /dakara/:
    so, therefore
  • ずっと /zutto/:
    always, forever
  • きみ /kimi/:
    you; a familiar or casual form of address

zutto oboete ite yo
Please keep remembering it

  • ずっと /zutto/:
    always, continuously
  • おぼえる /oboeru/:
    to remember, to memorize; appears as 覚えて
  • ~ている /~ te iru/:
    marks an ongoing action or resulting state; 覚えていて means keep remembering

itsuka kono mainichi ga
Even if someday these everyday moments

  • いつか /itsuka/:
    someday
  • この /kono/:
    this, these; placed before a noun
  • 毎日まいにち /mainichi/:
    every day; here, one's everyday life

yume maboroshi ni kawatte shimatte mo
Turn completely into a fleeting dream,

  • ゆめまぼろし /yume maboroshi/:
    dreams and illusions; something fleeting and unreal
  • わる /kawaru/:
    to change, to turn into; appears as 変わって
  • ~てしまう /~ te shimau/:
    marks a change occurring completely, often with regret or finality
  • ~ても /~ te mo/:
    even if ...; combines with しまう here as ~てしまっても

mata fuwari kuchizusameba
If you softly hum it again,

  • また /mata/:
    again
  • くちずさむ /kuchizusamu/:
    to hum, to sing softly; appears in the conditional form 口ずさめば
  • ~ば /~ ba/:
    if ..., provided that ...; marks a condition

omoidaseru you ni
So that you can remember it

  • おもす /omoidasu/:
    to recall; 思い出せる is its potential form, meaning can remember
  • ~ように /~ you ni/:
    so that one can ..., in order that ...; expresses purpose

ima koko ni nokosu yo
I'll leave it here now

  • いま /ima/:
    now
  • ここ /koko/:
    here
  • のこす /nokosu/:
    to leave behind, to preserve

tonight
Tonight

tonight
Tonight

tonight
Tonight