Shine Holder

• By: THE ORAL CIGARETTES
• Album: SUCK MY WORLD

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
shine /ʃaɪn/ B1	verb - to emit light
holder /ˈhoʊldər/ B2	noun - a person or thing that holds something
courage /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/ B2	noun - the ability to do something that frightens one
truth /truːθ/ B1	noun - the quality or state of being in accordance with fact or reality
light /laɪt/ A2	noun - the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
emotion /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ B2	noun - a natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others
future /ˈfjuːtʃər/ A2	noun - the time yet to come
change /tʃeɪndʒ/ A2	verb - to make or become different
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - to perceive or experience an emotion or sensation
accelerate /əkˈsɛləreɪt/ B2	verb - to increase in speed
surround /səˈraʊnd/ B2	verb - to be all around something
evaluate /ɪˈvæljueɪt/ B2	verb - to assess the value or quality of something
situation /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/ B1	noun - a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself
reality /riˈælɪti/ B2	noun - the state of things as they actually exist
disappointment /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ B2	noun - the feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations

Grammar:

• 私は... 真実だから

  ➔ Use of the sentence-ending particle "から" to indicate reason or cause

  ➔ The particle "から" indicates that the preceding statement is a reason or justification for the following.

• 期待もたないで

  ➔ Use of the negative imperative "もたないで" to request not to do something

  ➔ The phrase "もたないで" is a negative request form, meaning "do not" do something.

• 気づかないふりするのは嫌

  ➔ Use of "ふりする" to indicate pretending or acting as if unaware

  ➔ The phrase "ふりする" means to pretend or act as if something is not known or does not happen.

• 繰り返しザマを

  ➔ Use of "繰り返し" to indicate repetition or recurrence of an action

  ➔ The word "繰り返し" emphasizes that an action is being repeated multiple times or over and over.

• 愛情で リズムとって

  ➔ Use of "で" as an instrumental marker indicating the means or method (in this case, love) by which the action is performed

  ➔ The particle "で" indicates the means or method by which the action (taking rhythm) is achieved, which is love.

• 急ぐことないと

  ➔ Use of "と" to quote or indicate a conditional statement: "if not"

  ➔ The particle "と" here functions to indicate a conditional or quoting clause, meaning "if not".

• 未来時点でどうなろうか考えた

  ➔ Use of "で" to mark the temporal point "at the future point in time"

  ➔ The particle "で" specifies the point in time at which the action of thinking took place – the future moment.