メフィスト

• By: 女王蜂
• Album: New Single「メフィスト」

Lyrics:

Grammar:

• 飢えたつま先が踊り出す

  ➔ The use of the contextually implied 'subject' particle "が" to mark the subject of the verb "踊り出す" (starts dancing).

  ➔ The particle "が" indicates the subject of the verb, emphasizing who is performing the action.

• この夜空

  ➔ Use of "この" (this) as a demonstrative adjective modifying "夜空" (night sky).

  ➔ "この" is a demonstrative adjective meaning "this," specifying which night sky is being referred to.

• 浮かぶ涙と汗は血の名残り

  ➔ Use of "と" to connect multiple nouns "涙" (tears) and "汗" (sweat), and "は" as the topic marker.

  ➔ "と" is a coordinating conjunction used to connect nouns, and "は" marks the topic of the sentence.

• 生まれつきだってば底なし

  ➔ Use of "だって" to emphasize the assertion "birth from the beginning"; "ば" as a colloquial emphatic ending.

  ➔ "だって" emphasizes the statement, indicating strong certainty or assertion, while "ば" adds colloquial emphasis.

• わたしが命を賭けるから

  ➔ Use of "が" to mark "わたし" as the subject, and "から" to indicate reason or cause (because I will stake my life).

  ➔ "が" marks the subject "わたし" (I) and "から" indicates the reason or cause of the action.

• 星に願いをかけて

  ➔ Verb "かけて" in the te-form of "かける" meaning to cast or make a wish, with "に" marking "星" (star) as the target.

  ➔ The te-form "かけて" is used to link actions, here meaning to make a wish directed at the star marked by "に".