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微笑みの爆弾
Vocabulary from Matsuko Mawatari (馬渡松子): 'Hohoemi no Bakudan (微笑みの爆弾)' (Yu Yu Hakusho OP1 (幽☆遊☆白書 OP1) · 1992).
都会(まち)の人ごみ 肩がぶつかって ひとりぼっち
果てない草原 風がビュンビュンと ひとりぼっち
どっちだろう 泣きたくなる場所は
2つマルをつけて ちょっぴりオトナさ
メチャメチャ苦しい壁だって ふいに なぜか
ぶち壊す 勇気とPOWER 湧いてくるのは
メチャメチャきびしい人達が ふいに 見せた
やさしさの せいだったり するんだろうね
ア・リ・ガ・ト・ウ・ゴ・ザ・イ・ます！
今まで何回 ヨロシクと元気に 叫んだだろう
今まで何回 サヨナラと泣いて 別れただろう
どっちだろう 比べて多い数は
中にイコール書いて ちょっぴりオトナさ
メチャメチャ悲しいときだって ふいに なぜか
乗り越える 勇気とPOWER 湧いてくるのは
メチャメチャやさしい人達が ふいに 見せた
きびしさの せいだったり するんだろうね
ア・リ・ガ・ト・ウ・ゴ・ザ・イ・ます！
メチャメチャ苦しい壁だって ふいに なぜか
ぶち壊す 勇気とPOWER 湧いてくるのは
メチャメチャきびしい人達が ふいに 見せた
やさしさの せいだったり するんだろうね
メチャメチャ楽しいときだって 忘れないよ
いつまでも 勇気とPOWER なくさないよ
メチャメチャひとりぼっちの 人にあげる
唇の 裏側に 隠してある
ホ・ホ・エ・ミ・ノ・バ・ク・ダ・ン！
Vocabulary
都会
Nounとかい
city; metropolis; urban area
It's hard to get used to city life.
Refers to a place with a large population and developed commerce/culture.
街
Nounまち
town; city; street; downtown area
I went to the city to go shopping.
Refers to areas where houses, shops, and people are concentrated. Often implies a bustling or downtown area when written with '街'.
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.
人ごみ
Nounひとごみ
crowd of people
I got separated from my friends in the crowd.
Refers to a large group of people packed together.
肩
Nounかた
shoulder
He tapped me on the shoulder.
Refers to the part of the human body where the arm joins the torso.
が
Particlesubject marker particle; but
It's a night when the stars are beautifully visible.
Marks the grammatical subject, especially for new information or in subordinate clauses. Emphasizes what performs the action. Also means 'but' when connecting clauses.
ぶつかる
Verbto hit; to collide; to clash; to run into
The opinions of the two people clashed head-on in the meeting.
Used for physical collisions, encounters with people or events, and clashing schedules or opinions.
ひとりぼっち
Nounall alone; lonely
He was all alone in the park.
Implies being entirely by oneself, often with a nuance of loneliness or isolation.
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