Original by Maaya Sakamoto
Translations by Mumu Alpaka (GPT assisted / 7July 2026)
1.
きみの好きなところなら
Kimi no suki na tokoro nara
If it's the things that I love about you,
2.
いくつだって挙げられるんだよ
Ikutsu datte agerareru nda yo
I could name countless ones...
3.
いっそ もうきらいになったって
Isso mou kirai ni natta tte
If only I could just say one thing that I disliked about you
4.
言えたならいいのに
Eeta nara ii noni
"I've come to hate everything about you now," it would be so much easier to say it that way.
5.
燃え尽きて残ったかけらを拾い上げ
Moetsukite nokotta kakera o hiroiage
Picking up all of those broken fragments left after burning out,
6.
大切に ポケットにしまった
Taisetsu ni poketto ni shimatta
I tucked them carefully into my pocket.
7.
悲しくて 涙も出ないふたりは
Kanashikute namida mo denai futari wa
It's too sad to even shed a tear, for the two of us
8.
まるで愛を語るように
Marude ai o kataru you ni
As if whispering words of love,
9.
さよならと 優しく告げた
Sayonara to yasashiku tsugeta
Gently saying goodbye, in silence.
10.
感情は
Kanjou wa
Emotions are something
11.
誰に教わるでもなく
Dare ni osowaru demo naku
That we possess inherently,
12.
持ち合わせるもの
Mochiawaseru mono
Without anyone ever teaching us how.
13.
なのに自分でさえ
Nani ni jibun de sae
And yet, even for myself,
14.
いつもうまく分類できない
Itsumo umaku bunrui dekinai
I can never quite categorize / arrange them...
15.
穏やかで
Odayaka de
They are utmost calm,
16.
こわくて 強くて 鮮やかで
Kowakute tsuyokute azayaka de
Scary, strong, and deeply vivid,
17.
それをただ受け入れるだけ
Sore o tada ukeireru dake
And I can only just simply accept them.
18.
特別だった時が終わっていくのを
Tokubetsu datta toki ga owatte iku no o
As our special time comes almost to an end,
19.
静かに見届けたあとで
Shizuka ni mitodoketa ato de
After quietly watching it all fade away,
20.
さよならと 優しく触れた
Sayonara to yasashiku fureta
I gently touched you with a goodbye.
21.
愛してた気配の中で
Aishiteta kehai no naka de
Within the lingering presence of the love we had,
22.
Lalalala･･･ 優しく触れた
Lalalala... Yasashiku fureta
Lalalala... I gently touched you.
23.
Lalalala･･･
Lalalala...
Lalalala...