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ENDLESSGAME
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EP
EXCLAMAT!ON
released 2024-07-24
lyricist NEK!, Kumoi Haruka
composer NEK!, Yuki Tanabe
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Lyrics from the EP booklet. Translation using jisho.org and Google Gemini.
original lyrics (from EXCLAMAT!ON EP booklet)
rōmaji
word by word translation (using jisho.org)
Google Gemini translation (2.0 Flash Experimental), with some manual tweaks.
人間 の 仮面 を 被って 嘘 吐いている の は だあれ ?
ningen no kamen o koomutte uso haitteiru no wa daare ?
humanJ ('s)J maskJ J wearingJ lieJ tellingJ ('s)J J who?J ? J
Who is wearing a human mask, telling lies?
優しい 顔 で 近づいて その 牙 を 隠してる
yasashii kao de chikadzuite sono kiba o kakushiteru
gentleJ faceJ (with)J approachingJ thatJ fangJ J hidingJ J
Approaching with a gentle face, hiding their fangs.
ほら ね 君 も 共犯者 真実 は 見えなく なって
hora re kimi mo kyoohansha shinjitsu wa mienaku natte
look!J (will you)J youJ alsoJ accompliceJ the truthJ J not being seenJ becomeJ J
Look? You're complicit too, the truth now hidden.
腹 の 底 じゃ 欲望 が ドロドロ と 渦 を 巻く
hara no soko ja yokuboo ga dorodoro to uzu o maku
bellyJ ('s)J depthJ (in)J desireJ J mudJ withJ swirlJ J rollJ J
Deep inside, desires swirl and churn.
裏切り合い 自分 を 守りたい
oragiriai jibun o mamoritai
betraying each otherJ oneselfJ J protectingJ J
Betraying each other, protecting yourself
誰か を 犠牲 に 生き残る ため
dareka o gisei ni ikinokoru tame
someoneJ J sacrificeJ (as)J surviveJ (in order to)J J
sacrifying someone else to survive
安定 信仰 ぶち壊せ 勝負 を かけろ
antei shinkoo buchikowase shoobu o kakero
stabilityJ beliefJ destroyJ contestJ J wagerJ J
Smash the blind faith, take a gamble!
完全犯罪 笑う のは 敵 か 味方 か ?
kanzenhanzai warau nowa teki ka mikata ka ?
perfect crimeJ laughJ the oneJ rivalJ orJ allyJ orJ ? J
Who's laughing at the perfect crime? friend or foe?
夜 は また 更けてゆく さあ 化けの皮 を 剥がす まで
yoru wa mata fuketeyuku saa bakenokawa o hagasu made
nightJ J againJ advanceJ nowJ disguiseJ J peel offJ untilJ J
The night deepens again, until we peel off the disguise
朝 が きて 繰り返す 終わらない エンドレスゲーム
asa ga kite kurikaesu owaranai endoresugeemu
morningJ J comingJ over againJ not endingJ endlessgameJ J
Morning comes, repeating an eternal endlessgame
どうせ 人 は 残酷 で 最後 には 見放す なんて
doose hito wa zankoku de saigo niwa mihanasu nante
after allJ personJ J cruelJ J endJ (emphasis)J abandonJ (negative emotion)J J
After all, people are cruel, they will abandon you at the end
悲しい 洗脳 に 染まって 諦めて 生きたくない
kanashii sennoo ni somatte akiramete ikitakunai
sadJ brainwashingJ byJ being taintedJ giving upJ don't want livingJ J
I don't want to live giving up, tainted by this sad brainwashing.
「 こんな 時代 」 イカサマ だらけ で
" konna jidai " ikasama darake de
" this kind ofJ eraJ " scamsJ full ofJ withJ J
"This era" is full of scams
それでも 誰 か を 信じたい から
soredemo dare ka o shinjitai kara
neverthelessJ whoJ J J want to believeJ sinceJ J
But still, I want to believe in someone
正真正銘 僕 だって 神 に 誓って
shooshinshoomei boku datte kami ni chikatte
genuineJ meJ evenJ godJ byJ upon my wordJ J
Truly, even I, swearing to gods
清廉潔白 「 無実 だ 」 と 言い切れる の か ?
seirenkeppaku " mujitsu da " to iikireru no ka ?
absolute honestyJ " innocenceJ beJ " alsoJ declaringJ J J ? J
Can I call myself completely innocent?
間違い を 問い詰めて 疑う ばかり じゃ 進めない
machigai o toitsumete utagau bakari ja susumenai
mistakesJ J is questionedJ doubtingJ onlyJ thenJ cannot move forwardJ J
Questioning mistakes, only doubting won't get us anywhere.
そこ に 何 が 残る の ? いたずらな ホープレスゲーム
soko ni nani ga nokoru no ? itazurana hoopuresugeemu
thereJ J whatJ J be leftJ ('s)J ? pointlessJ hopelessgameJ J
What remains there? A pointless, hopeless game.
You believe me now?
本当に 恐ろしい のは
hontooni osoroshii nowa
trulyJ terrifyingJ the oneJ J
What is truly terrifying?
You believe me now?
狼 か 人間 の 方 か ?
ookami ka ningen no kata ka ?
wolfJ (or)J humanJ ('s)J typeJ J ? J
Is it the wolf, or the human?
「 こんな 時代 」 イカサマ だらけ で
" konna jidai " ikasama darake de
" this kind ofJ eraJ " scamsJ full ofJ withJ J
"This era" is full of scams
それでも 誰 か を 信じたい から
soredemo dare ka o shinjitai kara
neverthelessJ whoJ J J want to believeJ sinceJ J
But still, I want to believe in someone
安定 信仰 ぶち壊せ 勝負 を かけろ
antei shinkoo buchikowase shoobu o kakero
stabilityJ beliefJ destroyJ contestJ J wagerJ J
Smash the blind faith, take a gamble!
完全犯罪 笑う の は 敵 か 味方 か ?
kanzenhanzai warau no wa teki ka mikata ka ?
perfect crimeJ laughJ the oneJ rivalJ orJ allyJ orJ ? J
Who's laughing at the perfect crime? friend or foe?
夜 は また 更けてゆく ああ 化けの皮 を 剥がす まで
yoru wa mata fuketeyuku aa bakenokawa o hagasu made
nightJ J againJ advanceJ nowJ disguiseJ J peel offJ untilJ J
The night deepens again, until we peel off the disguise
朝 が きて 繰り返す 終わり など ない
asa ga kite kurikaesu owari nado nai
morningJ J comingJ over againJ endJ (such things)J there is notJ J
Morning comes, repeating, there is no end.
正真正銘 僕 だって 神 に 誓って
shooshinshoomei boku datte kami ni chikatte
genuineJ meJ evenJ godJ byJ upon my wordJ J
Truly, even I, swearing to gods
清廉潔白 「 無実 だ 」 と 言い切れる の か ?
seirenkeppaku " mujitsu da " to iikireru no ka ?
absolute honestyJ " innocenceJ beJ " alsoJ declaringJ J J ? J
Can I call myself completely innocent?
間違い を 問い詰めて 疑う ばかり じゃ 進めない
machigai o toitsumete utagau bakari ja susumenai
mistakesJ J is questionedJ doubtingJ onlyJ thenJ cannot move forwardJ J
Questioning mistakes, only doubting won't get us anywhere.
そこ に 何 が 残る の ? 終わり に する わ
soko ni nani ga nokoru no ? owari ni suru wa
thereJ J whatJ J be leftJ ('s)J ? endJ toJ makeJ J J
What remains there? I'll put an end to it.
夜 は また 更けてゆく 。 いたずらな エンドレスゲーム
yoru wa mata fuketeyuku . itazurana endoresugeemu
nightJ J againJ advanceJ 。 pointlessJ endlessgameJ J
The night deepens again. A pointless endlessgame.
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