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Sakura Kiss
Vocabulary from Chieko Kawabe (河辺千恵子): 'Sakura Kiss (桜キッス)' (Ouran High School Host Club OP1 (桜蘭高校ホスト部 OP1) · 2006).
気づけばいつでも そばにいるけれど
ホントはキライ?スキ? 妄想なの?
自分の気持ちが クリアに見えたら
レディーでも ホストでも かまわないよ
スキになってく 理由はみんな
違うよね ケド MAYBE YOU'RE MY LOVE
会いたい今 優しい君に 桜キッス トキメイタラ 蘭漫恋しよ
未来よりも 今が肝心 麗し春の恋は 花咲く乙女の美学
たとえばあたしの まだ知らない君
みつけてみたいけど 怖くもアル
デニムにフリルに カジュアルにチャイナ
会うたび 七変化 覚悟あそべ
次々開く 愛の扉は
スリル満載 断然恋しよ
忙しくて 擦れ違う日も 桜キッス 切ないほど 蘭漫恋デス
弱いトコも 受け止め合おう 触れ合う愛は無敵 咲かそう二人は主役
眩しい空に負けない 思い出作ろう 今
断然恋しよ
会いたい今 優しい君に 桜キッス トキメイタラ 蘭漫恋しよ
未来よりも 今が肝心 麗し春の恋は 花咲く乙女の美学 YEAH
花咲く乙女の美学
KISS KISS FALL IN LOVE
MAYBE YOU'RE MY LOVE
Vocabulary
気づく
Verbきづく
to notice; to realize; to become aware of
By the time I noticed I had forgotten something, the train had already departed.
Used when someone perceives something through their senses or mind. Often interchangeable with '気がつく'.
いつでも
Adverbanytime, always, whenever
I'm always thinking of you.
A very common word used to express that something can happen at any time without restriction.
そば
Nounside; beside; vicinity; near
There was always a dog by his side.
Refers to the physical area near someone or something.
に
Particleparticle indicating time, location, target, or indirect object
I plan to meet friends on the weekend.
Multiple uses: marks specific time (when), location of existence (where something is), target/recipient of action (to whom/what), or purpose. Context determines meaning.
いる
Verbto be, to exist (for animate objects)
The teacher is in the room.
Used to indicate the existence or presence of animate objects (people, animals). Also used as an auxiliary verb with て-form to show ongoing actions.
けれど
Particlebut; although
It's a good book, but it's a bit difficult.
A conjunctional particle used to link two contrasting ideas. It is the less formal version of 'keredomo'.
ホント
Adverb, Adjectival nounreally; truly; truth (informal)
I was really surprised!
The katakana version of '本当' (hontou). It is extremely common in casual conversation and texting to express sincerity or for emphasis.
は
Particletopic marker particle
This year, the cherry blossoms bloomed early.
Marks the topic of a sentence - what the sentence is about. Often implies contrast with other possible topics. Written as は but pronounced 'wa'. Differs from が which marks the grammatical subject.
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