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めざせポケモンマスター
Vocabulary from Rica Matsumoto (松本梨香): 'Mezase Pokemon Master (めざせポケモンマスター)' (Pokemon OP1 (ポケットモンスター OP1) · 1997).
(ポケモン ゲットだぜーッ！)
たとえ 火の中 水の中 草の中 森の中
土の中 雲の中 あのコのスカートの中 (キャ～)
なかなか なかなか
なかなか なかなか 大変だけど
かならずGETだぜ！
ポケモンGETだぜ！
マサラタウンに さよならバイバイ
オレはこいつと 旅に出る (ぴかちゅう！)
きたえたワザで 勝ちまくり
仲間をふやして 次の町へ
いつもいつでも うまくゆくなんて
保証はどこにも ないけど (そりゃそうじゃ！)
いつでもいつも ホンキで生きてる
こいつたちがいる
たとえ 火の中 水の中 草の中 森の中
土の中 雲の中 あのコのスカートの中 (しつこ～い！)
なかなか なかなか
なかなか なかなか 大変だけど
かならずGETだぜ！
ポケモンGETだぜ！
たたかいつかれて おやすみグッナイ
まぶたを閉じれば よみがえる (ぴかちゅう？？)
ほのおが燃えて かぜが舞い
鳴き声とどろく あのバトルが
きのうの敵は きょうの友って
古いコトバが あるけれど (古いとはなんじゃ～っ！)
きょうの友は あしたも友だち
そうさ 永遠に
ああ あこがれの ポケモンマスターに
なりたいな ならなくちゃ
ゼッタイなってやるーッ！
ユメは いつか ホントになるって
だれかが歌って いたけど
つぼみがいつか 花ひらくように
ユメは かなうもの
いつもいつでも うまくゆくなんて
保証はどこにも ないけど (そりゃそうじゃ！)
いつでもいつも ホンキで生きてる
こいつたちがいる
ああ あこがれの ポケモンマスターに
なりたいな ならなくちゃ
ゼッタイなってやるーッ！
ああ あこがれの ポケモンマスターに
なりたいな ならなくちゃ
ゼッタイなってやるーッ！
Vocabulary
ポケモン
NounPokemon; Pocket Monsters
I'm looking forward to buying the new Pokemon game.
Short for 'Pocket Monsters'. Refers to the media franchise and the creatures within it.
ゲット
Noungetting; obtaining; scoring
I got a limited item at the shop.
A loanword from English 'get'. Common in casual speech and video games to describe obtaining an item or a goal.
だ
Particlecopula (casual form of です)
Today is a holiday.
だ is the plain/casual form of です, used to state facts or make assertions. It connects nouns and na-adjectives to form predicates. Cannot be used directly with i-adjectives or in polite contexts.
たとえ
Adverbeven if; if; although
Even if it rains, I will go.
Used with the '~ても' or '~とも' form to indicate a hypothetical or extreme condition that does not affect the outcome.
火
Nounひ
fire; flame
Please be careful with fire.
Refers to fire or flames. '火の用心' (hi no youjin) is a common phrase for fire safety.
の
Particlepossessive particle indicating belonging, attribution, or relationship
Mother's cooking is the most delicious.
Connects two nouns to show possession or attribution. The modifying noun comes before の, and the modified noun comes after. Can also connect clauses when nominalizing.
中
Nounなか
inside; middle; center; among
Walking through the forest.
中 (なか) indicates the inside or middle of something, both physically and abstractly. Can mean 'among' when referring to groups, 'during' for time periods, or the middle position in rankings. Also read as ちゅう in compounds.
水
Nounみず
water; cold water
I try to drink two liters of fresh water every day.
Refers to water in general, or specifically to cold/room-temperature water as opposed to hot water (yu).
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