superbeaver - 予感/Premonition
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dou attatte jibun wa jibun de
No matter what happens, I am myself

  • どう /dou/：
    how; in what way
  • あったって /attatte/：
    from ある; 〜たって is a colloquial form of 〜ても, meaning even if or no matter what
  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself; self
dou yattatte dareka ni wa narenai
No matter what I do, I cannot become someone else

  • どう /dou/：
    how; in what way
  • やったって /yattatte/：
    from やる, to do; 〜たって means even if or no matter what
  • 誰だれか /dareka/：
    someone; someone else here
  • なれない /narenai/：
    from なる, to become; negative potential form, cannot become
naraba kirau yori suki de itai omou mama omotte itai
Then rather than hate myself, I want to like myself and keep feeling whatever I feel

  • ならば /naraba/：
    if so; in that case
  • 嫌きらう /kirau/：
    to dislike; to hate
  • より /yori/：
    rather than; compared with
  • 好すき /suki/：
    liking; fond of
  • 好すきでいたい /suki de itai/：
    to want to remain fond of; 〜でいる expresses continuing a state and たい expresses desire
  • 想おもう /omou/：
    to feel; to think of with emotion
  • まま /mama/：
    as it is; just as
  • 想おもっていたい /omotte itai/：
    from 想う, to feel; 〜ていたい means to want to keep doing or feeling something
ai ni ikou yo aitai jibun ni
Let us go and meet the self we long to meet

  • 会あいに行いく /ai ni iku/：
    to go to meet; verb stem plus に行く expresses going in order to do something
  • 行いこう /ikou/：
    from 行く, to go; volitional form meaning let us go
  • 会あいたい /aitai/：
    from 会う, to meet; たい expresses wanting to meet
  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself; self
na mo naki kandou ni kanjou ni
To nameless stirrings, to emotions

  • 名なも無なき /na mo naki/：
    nameless; 無き is a literary attributive form of 無い
  • 感動かんどう /kandou/：
    deep emotion; being moved
  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    feeling; emotion
dareka ga tsukeru you na namae wa iranai
I do not need the kind of name someone else would give it

  • 誰だれか /dareka/：
    someone; someone else here
  • 付つける /tsukeru/：
    to attach; to give or assign
  • ような /you na/：
    like; such as, used before a noun
  • 名前なまえ /namae/：
    name; label
  • いらない /iranai/：
    from 要る, to need; negative form meaning not needed
yokan no suru hou e kokoro ga muchuu ni naru hou e
Toward what gives me a premonition, toward what absorbs my heart

  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition; a feeling of what is to come
  • する /suru/：
    to feel or have; 予感がする means to have a premonition
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; the side or way toward something
  • 心こころ /kokoro/：
    heart; mind
  • 夢中むちゅう /muchuu/：
    absorption; 夢中になる means to become engrossed
  • なる /naru/：
    to become
seikai nante atte nai you na mono sa jinsei wa jiyuu
A right answer might as well not exist; life is free

  • 正解せいかい /seikai/：
    correct answer
  • なんて /nante/：
    a thing like; so-called, often adding dismissal or emotional distance
  • あって /atte/：
    from ある, to exist; te-form
  • 無ない /nai/：
    not to exist; absent
  • あって無ないようなものさ /atte nai you na mono sa/：
    something that exists in name but is effectively absent; 〜ようなもの means something virtually equivalent, and sentence-final さ adds emphatic assertion
  • 人生じんせい /jinsei/：
    life; human life
  • 自由じゆう /jiyuu/：
    freedom; free
ima yokan no suru hou e aitai jibun ga iru hou e
Now, toward what feels promising, toward where the self I want to meet awaits

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now; this moment
  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition
  • 予感よかんのする /yokan no suru/：
    giving a premonition; noun plus のする can describe something that gives a sensation, smell, or sound
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; side
  • 会あいたい /aitai/：
    from 会う, to meet; want to meet
  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself; self
  • いる /iru/：
    to be; to exist, used for people or living things
hito no me nante atte nai you na mono sa kansei wa jiyuu
What others think might as well not exist; sensibility is free

  • 他人ひと /hito/：
    other people; written 他人 but read ひと here
  • 目め /me/：
    eye; 人の目 means other people's gaze or judgment
  • なんて /nante/：
    a thing like; here it dismisses or downplays something
  • あって無ないようなものさ /atte nai you na mono sa/：
    something that exists but might as well not; sentence-final さ adds emphatic assertion
  • 感性かんせい /kansei/：
    sensibility; sensitivity
  • 自由じゆう /jiyuu/：
    freedom; free
na mo naki kandou ni kanjou ni omou ga mama no namae wo tsukete ikou
Let us give those nameless stirrings and emotions whatever names our hearts desire

  • 名なも無なき /na mo naki/：
    nameless; 無き is a literary attributive form of 無い
  • 感動かんどう /kandou/：
    deep emotion; being moved
  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    feeling; emotion
  • 想おもうがまま /omou ga mama/：
    as one's heart desires; 〜がまま means just as or at the mercy of
  • 名前なまえ /namae/：
    name; label
  • つけていこう /tsukete ikou/：
    from 付ける, to assign or name; volitional 〜ていく means let us continue doing so from now on
dou attatte jibun wa jibun de
No matter what happens, I am myself

  • どう /dou/：
    how; in what way
  • あったって /attatte/：
    from ある; 〜たって is a colloquial form of 〜ても, meaning even if or no matter what
  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself; self
dou yattatte anata ni kawarenai
No matter what I do, I cannot take your place

  • どう /dou/：
    how; in what way
  • やったって /yattatte/：
    from やる, to do; 〜たって means even if or no matter what
  • あなた /anata/：
    you
  • 代かわれない /kawarenai/：
    from 代わる, to replace or take someone's place; negative potential form
naraba kanashimi mo yorokobi mo semete wakachiaitakute
Then, whether sorrow or joy, at least I want us to share it

  • ならば /naraba/：
    if so; in that case
  • 哀かなしみ /kanashimi/：
    sorrow; a literary spelling of 悲しみ
  • 歓よろこび /yorokobi/：
    joy; delight, in a literary spelling
  • せめて /semete/：
    at least; if nothing else
  • 分わかち合あいたくて /wakachiaitakute/：
    from 分かち合う, to share with one another; the te-form of the desiderative たい
ai ni ikun da aitai anata ni
I am going to see you, the you I long to meet

  • 会あいに行いく /ai ni iku/：
    to go to meet; verb stem plus に行く expresses purpose
  • 行いくんだ /ikun da/：
    from 行く, to go; んだ adds explanation or emphatic resolve
  • 会あいたい /aitai/：
    from 会う, to meet; want to meet
  • あなた /anata/：
    you
yokan no suru hou e tanoshii yokan no suru hou e
Toward what feels promising, toward the joyful premonition

  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition; a feeling of what is to come
  • 予感よかんのする /yokan no suru/：
    giving a premonition; noun plus のする describes something that gives a sensation
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; side
  • 楽たのしい /tanoshii/：
    enjoyable; joyful and promising
yokan no suru hou e tanoshii yokan no suru hou e
Toward what feels promising, toward the joyful premonition

  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition; a feeling of what is to come
  • 予感よかんのする /yokan no suru/：
    giving a premonition; noun plus のする describes something that gives a sensation
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; side
  • 楽たのしい /tanoshii/：
    enjoyable; joyful and promising
na mo naki kandou ni kanjou ni
To nameless stirrings, to emotions

  • 名なも無なき /na mo naki/：
    nameless; 無き is a literary attributive form of 無い
  • 感動かんどう /kandou/：
    deep emotion; being moved
  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    feeling; emotion
muriyari tsukeru you na imi nado iranai
I do not need meanings forced onto them

  • 無理むりやり /muriyari/：
    forcibly; against one's will
  • 付つける /tsukeru/：
    to attach; to assign
  • ような /you na/：
    like; such as, used before a noun
  • 意味いみ /imi/：
    meaning; significance
  • など /nado/：
    things such as; here it dismisses the thing mentioned
  • いらない /iranai/：
    from 要る, to need; negative form meaning not needed
yokan no suru hou e tanoshii yokan no suru hou e kokoro ga muchuu ni naru hou e
Toward what feels promising, toward the joyful premonition, toward what absorbs my heart

  • 楽たのしい /tanoshii/：
    enjoyable; joyful and promising
  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition; a feeling of what is to come
  • 予感よかんのする /yokan no suru/：
    giving a premonition; noun plus のする describes something that gives a sensation
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; side
  • 心こころ /kokoro/：
    heart; mind
  • 夢中むちゅう /muchuu/：
    absorption; 夢中になる means to become engrossed
  • なる /naru/：
    to become
seikai nante atte nai you na mono sa jinsei wa jiyuu
A right answer might as well not exist; life is free

  • 正解せいかい /seikai/：
    correct answer
  • なんて /nante/：
    a thing like; so-called, often adding dismissal or emotional distance
  • あって /atte/：
    from ある, to exist; te-form
  • 無ない /nai/：
    not to exist; absent
  • あって無ないようなものさ /atte nai you na mono sa/：
    something that exists in name but is effectively absent; 〜ようなもの means something virtually equivalent, and sentence-final さ adds emphatic assertion
  • 人生じんせい /jinsei/：
    life; human life
  • 自由じゆう /jiyuu/：
    freedom; free
ima yokan no suru hou e aitai jibun ga iru hou e
Now, toward what feels promising, toward where the self I want to meet awaits

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now; this moment
  • 予感よかん /yokan/：
    premonition
  • 予感よかんのする /yokan no suru/：
    giving a premonition; noun plus のする can describe something that gives a sensation, smell, or sound
  • 方ほう /hou/：
    direction; side
  • 会あいたい /aitai/：
    from 会う, to meet; want to meet
  • 自分じぶん /jibun/：
    oneself; self
  • いる /iru/：
    to be; to exist, used for people or living things
hito no me nante atte nai you na mono sa kansei wa jiyuu
What others think might as well not exist; sensibility is free

  • 他人ひと /hito/：
    other people; written 他人 but read ひと here
  • 目め /me/：
    eye; 人の目 means other people's gaze or judgment
  • なんて /nante/：
    a thing like; here it dismisses or downplays something
  • あって無ないようなものさ /atte nai you na mono sa/：
    something that exists but might as well not; sentence-final さ adds emphatic assertion
  • 感性かんせい /kansei/：
    sensibility; sensitivity
  • 自由じゆう /jiyuu/：
    freedom; free
na mo naki kandou ni kanjou ni omou ga mama no namae wo tsukete ikou
Let us give those nameless stirrings and emotions whatever names our hearts desire

  • 名なも無なき /na mo naki/：
    nameless; 無き is a literary attributive form of 無い
  • 感動かんどう /kandou/：
    deep emotion; being moved
  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    feeling; emotion
  • 想おもうがまま /omou ga mama/：
    as one's heart desires; 〜がまま means just as or at the mercy of
  • 名前なまえ /namae/：
    name; label
  • つけていこう /tsukete ikou/：
    from 付ける, to assign or name; volitional 〜ていく means let us continue doing so from now on
na mo naki kandou ni kanjou ni kizuita imi wo chanto aiseru you ni
So that we can truly love the meaning we discover in those nameless stirrings and emotions

  • 名なも無なき /na mo naki/：
    nameless; 無き is a literary attributive form of 無い
  • 感動かんどう /kandou/：
    deep emotion; being moved
  • 感情かんじょう /kanjou/：
    feeling; emotion
  • 気きづいた /kizuita/：
    from 気づく, to notice or realize; past form
  • 意味いみ /imi/：
    meaning; significance
  • ちゃんと /chanto/：
    properly; truly; with care
  • 愛あいせる /aiseru/：
    from 愛する, to love; potential form meaning can love
  • ように /you ni/：
    so that; expressing an aim or wished-for state