Happy with you – English Lyrics

• By: EMPiRE
• Album: BRiGHT FUTURE

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
happy /ˈhæpi/ A1	adjective - feeling or showing pleasure or contentment
dream /driːm/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep verb - to imagine or hope for something
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future
self /sɛlf/ B1	noun - a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others
hand /hænd/ A1	noun - the end part of a person's arm verb - to give or pass something to someone
chest /tʃɛst/ B1	noun - the front surface of a person's body between the neck and the abdomen
stretch /strɛtʃ/ B2	verb - to extend or spread out
decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ B1	verb - to make a choice or come to a conclusion
fear /fɪr/ B1	noun - an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous
proof /pruːf/ B2	noun - evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement
want /wɑnt/ A1	verb - to have a desire to possess or do something

Key Grammar Structures

• 他のこと考えないで

  ➔ Without considering other things

  ➔ The phrase uses the **て** form (考えないで) to give an indirect command or request, meaning "don't think".

• 手と手合わせてなきゃ

  ➔ Must join hands

  ➔ The phrase uses the **て** form (合わせて) of the verb **合わせる** (to join or match) combined with **なきゃ**, a colloquial contraction of **なければ** meaning "must" or "have to".

• 自信がない証拠なんて

  ➔ Evidence that lacks confidence

  ➔ The phrase uses the **なんて** particle to express dismissiveness or to diminish the importance of the preceding noun phrase, here referring to **証拠** (evidence).

• 胸を張り背筋伸ばす

  ➔ Stand tall with chest out and straighten the back

  ➔ The verbs **張る** (to puff out or hold high) and **伸ばす** (to straighten) are in the plain form and used in series to describe an action of confidently presenting oneself.

• 待ってる時間なんて

  ➔ The time that is waiting

  ➔ The form **待ってる** is a colloquial contraction of **待っている** (present continuous tense), and **なんて** diminishes or dismisses the noun phrase.

• 自分で決めよう

  ➔ Let's decide for ourselves

  ➔ The verb **決めよう** is in volitional form (from **決める**), used to express an intention or suggestion to act together, here meaning "let's decide".