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どこかで鐘が鳴って Somewhere a bell is ringing 00:37
00:40
らしくない言葉が浮かんで Words that don't sound like me come to mind 00:43
寒さが心地よくて mh The cold feels nice, mh 00:49
あれ なんで恋なんかしてんだろう Hey, why am I in love? 00:55
聖夜だなんだと繰り返す歌と Repeating songs about holy nights 01:01
わざとらしくきらめく街のせいかな Maybe it's because of the deliberately sparkling city 01:07
会いたいと思う回数が The number of times I think I want to see you 01:14
会えないと痛いこの胸が This chest aches when I can't see you 01:17
君の事どう思うか教えようとしてる I'm trying to tell you what I think of you 01:20
いいよ そんな事自分で分かってるよ It's fine, I already know that myself 01:26
サンタとやらに頼んでも仕方ないよなぁ There's no point in asking Santa or whatever 01:33
できれば横にいて欲しくて If possible, I want you to be by my side 01:39
どこにも行って欲しくなくて I don't want you to go anywhere 01:42
僕のことだけをずっと考えていて欲しい I want you to think only of me 01:45
でもこんなことを伝えたら格好悪いし But saying something like this would be uncool 01:52
長くなるだけだから まとめるよ And it would just make it longer, so I'll sum it up 01:58
君が好きだ I like you 02:02
02:06
はしゃぐ恋人たちは Excited lovers 02:21
トナカイのツノなんか生やして Grow antlers like reindeer 02:28
よく人前でできるなぁ I wonder how they can do that in public 02:34
いや羨ましくなんてないけど No, I'm not envious or anything 02:40
君が喜ぶプレゼントってなんだろう What would be a present that makes you happy? 02:46
僕だけがあげられるものってなんだろう What is something only I can give you? 02:52
大好きだと言った返事が思ってたのとは違っても Even if the reply to "I love you" is different from what I expected 02:58
それだけで嫌いになんてなれやしないから That alone won't make me dislike you 03:05
星に願いをなんてさ柄じゃないけど Wishing on a star isn't really my style 03:11
結局君じゃないと嫌なんだって But in the end, I just can't stand not having you 03:17
見上げてるんだ I'm looking up at the sky 03:22
03:27
あの時君に出会って ただそれだけで Just meeting you back then, that's all it took 03:39
自分も知らなかった自分が次から次に I discovered parts of myself I didn't even know 03:45
03:54
会いたいと毎日思ってて I think about wanting to see you every day 03:56
それを君に知って欲しくて And I want you to know that 03:59
すれ違う人混みに君を探している I'm searching for you in the crowd 04:02
こんな日は他の誰かと笑ってるかな On a day like this, are you laughing with someone else? 04:08
胸の奥の奥が苦しくなる The depths of my heart start to ache 04:15
できれば横にいて欲しくて If possible, I want you to be by my side 04:21
どこにも行って欲しくなくて I don't want you to go anywhere 04:24
僕のことだけをずっと考えていて欲しい I want you to think only of me 04:27
やっぱりこんな事伝えたら格好悪いし After all, saying something like this would be uncool 04:34
長くなるだけだから まとめるよ And it would just make it longer, so I'll sum it up 04:40
君が好きだ I like you 04:45
04:48
聞こえるまで何度だって言うよ I'll say it as many times as it takes until you hear me 04:51
君が好きだ I like you 04:55
04:57

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どこかで鐘が鳴って
Somewhere a bell is ringing
...
...
らしくない言葉が浮かんで
Words that don't sound like me come to mind
寒さが心地よくて mh
The cold feels nice, mh
あれ なんで恋なんかしてんだろう
Hey, why am I in love?
聖夜だなんだと繰り返す歌と
Repeating songs about holy nights
わざとらしくきらめく街のせいかな
Maybe it's because of the deliberately sparkling city
会いたいと思う回数が
The number of times I think I want to see you
会えないと痛いこの胸が
This chest aches when I can't see you
君の事どう思うか教えようとしてる
I'm trying to tell you what I think of you
いいよ そんな事自分で分かってるよ
It's fine, I already know that myself
サンタとやらに頼んでも仕方ないよなぁ
There's no point in asking Santa or whatever
できれば横にいて欲しくて
If possible, I want you to be by my side
どこにも行って欲しくなくて
I don't want you to go anywhere
僕のことだけをずっと考えていて欲しい
I want you to think only of me
でもこんなことを伝えたら格好悪いし
But saying something like this would be uncool
長くなるだけだから まとめるよ
And it would just make it longer, so I'll sum it up
君が好きだ
I like you
...
...
はしゃぐ恋人たちは
Excited lovers
トナカイのツノなんか生やして
Grow antlers like reindeer
よく人前でできるなぁ
I wonder how they can do that in public
いや羨ましくなんてないけど
No, I'm not envious or anything
君が喜ぶプレゼントってなんだろう
What would be a present that makes you happy?
僕だけがあげられるものってなんだろう
What is something only I can give you?
大好きだと言った返事が思ってたのとは違っても
Even if the reply to "I love you" is different from what I expected
それだけで嫌いになんてなれやしないから
That alone won't make me dislike you
星に願いをなんてさ柄じゃないけど
Wishing on a star isn't really my style
結局君じゃないと嫌なんだって
But in the end, I just can't stand not having you
見上げてるんだ
I'm looking up at the sky
...
...
あの時君に出会って ただそれだけで
Just meeting you back then, that's all it took
自分も知らなかった自分が次から次に
I discovered parts of myself I didn't even know
...
...
会いたいと毎日思ってて
I think about wanting to see you every day
それを君に知って欲しくて
And I want you to know that
すれ違う人混みに君を探している
I'm searching for you in the crowd
こんな日は他の誰かと笑ってるかな
On a day like this, are you laughing with someone else?
胸の奥の奥が苦しくなる
The depths of my heart start to ache
できれば横にいて欲しくて
If possible, I want you to be by my side
どこにも行って欲しくなくて
I don't want you to go anywhere
僕のことだけをずっと考えていて欲しい
I want you to think only of me
やっぱりこんな事伝えたら格好悪いし
After all, saying something like this would be uncool
長くなるだけだから まとめるよ
And it would just make it longer, so I'll sum it up
君が好きだ
I like you
...
...
聞こえるまで何度だって言うよ
I'll say it as many times as it takes until you hear me
君が好きだ
I like you
...
...

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

/かね/

A2
  • noun
  • - bell

/こい/

A2
  • noun
  • - love

聖夜

/せいや/

B1
  • noun
  • - holy night (Christmas Eve)

/まち/

A1
  • noun
  • - town/street

痛い

/いたい/

A2
  • adjective
  • - painful

考える

/かんがえる/

B1
  • verb
  • - to think

好き

/すき/

A1
  • adjective
  • - like

プレゼント

/ぷれぜんと/

A2
  • noun
  • - gift/present

願い

/ねがい/

B1
  • noun
  • - wish

会う

/あう/

A1
  • verb
  • - to meet

苦しい

/くるしい/

B2
  • adjective
  • - painful/suffering

伝える

/つたえる/

B1
  • verb
  • - to convey/communicate

長い

/ながい/

A2
  • adjective
  • - long

自分

/じぶん/

A2
  • noun
  • - oneself

/とき/

A1
  • noun
  • - time

人前

/ひとまえ/

B2
  • noun
  • - in front of people

探す

/さがす/

A2
  • verb
  • - to search

Key Grammar Structures

  • らしくない言葉が浮かんで

    ➔ The use of "らしくない" to describe something that is not characteristic of a certain quality or behavior.

    "らしくない" means "not like" or "uncharacteristic of" someone or something.

  • 会いたいと思う回数が

    ➔ The structure "と思う" combined with a noun or verb indicates a mental state or desire.

    "会いたいと思う" means "I think I want to meet" or "I desire to see someone."

  • 長くなるだけだから まとめるよ

    ➔ The phrase "だけだから" indicates reason or justification, meaning "because it would just become long."

    "長くなるだけだから" means "because it would only become long," justifying the speaker's decision to summarize.

  • 君が好きだ

    ➔ The simple statement "君が好きだ" uses the verb "好きだ" to express strong liking or love.

    "君が好きだ" means "I like you" or "I love you," expressing affection directly.