天体Tentai観測Kansoku

午前二時gozen niji　フミキリfumikiriにni　望遠鏡bouenkyouをwo担いでったkataidetta

Two a.m. — I carried the telescope to the railroad crossing

ベルトberutoにni結んだmusundaラジオrajio　雨ameはwa降らないfuranaiらしいrashii

A radio tied to my belt — they say it won't rain

二分後nifungoにni君kimiがga来たkita　大袈裟なoogesa na荷物nimotsuしょってshotte来たkita

Two minutes later you came, hauling your oversized bags

始めようかhajimeyou ka　天体観測tentai kansoku　ほうき星houkiboshiをwo探してsagashite

Shall we begin — stargazing — searching for a comet

深いfukai闇yamiにni飲まれないnomarenaiようにyou ni　精一杯seiippaiだったdatta

Just trying not to be swallowed by the deep darkness

君kimiのno震えるfurueru手teをwo　握ろうとしたnigirou to shita　あの日ano hiはwa

I tried to hold your trembling hand — that day

見えないmienaiモノmonoをwo見ようmiyouとしてto shite　望遠鏡bouenkyouをwo覗き込んだnozokikonda

Trying to see invisible things, I peered into the telescope

静寂seijakuをwo切り裂いてkirisaite　いくつもikutsumo声koeがga生まれたumaretaよyo

Cutting through the silence, so many voices were born

明日ashitaがga僕らbokuraをwo呼んだってyondatte　返事henjiもmoろくにroku niしなかったshinakatta

Even when tomorrow called out to us, we barely answered

「イマ」Imaというto iu　ほうき星houkiboshi　君kimiとto二人futari追いかけていたoikaketeita

The comet called "Now" — the two of us were chasing it

気が付けばki ga tsukebaいつだってitsudatte　ひたすらhitasura何かnanika探しているsagashiteiru

Before I knew it, I was always searching for something

幸せshiawaseのno定義teigiとかtoka　哀しみkanashimiのno置き場okibaとかtoka

Like the definition of happiness, or where to put sadness

生まれたらumaretara死ぬshinuまでmade　ずっとzutto探しているsagashiteiru

From the moment we're born until we die, always searching

さぁsaa　始めようかhajimeyou ka　天体観測tentai kansoku　ほうき星houkiboshiをwo探してsagashite

Come on, shall we begin — stargazing — searching for a comet

今imaまでmade見つけたmitsuketaモノmonoはwa　全部zenbu覚えているoboeteiru

Everything I've found so far, I remember it all

君kimiのno震えるfurueru手teをwo　握れなかったnigirenakatta痛みitamiもmo

Even the pain of not being able to hold your trembling hand

知らないshiranaiモノmonoをwo知ろうshirouとしてto shite　望遠鏡bouenkyouをwo覗き込んだnozokikonda

Trying to know the unknown, I peered into the telescope

暗闇kurayamiをwo照らすterasu様なyou na　微かなkasuka na光hikari　探したsagashitaよyo

Searching for a faint light that could illuminate the darkness

そうしてsoushite知ったshitta痛みitamiをwo　未だにimada ni僕bokuはwa覚えているoboeteiru

The pain I came to know then, I still remember it now

「イマ」Imaというto iu　ほうき星houkiboshi　今imaもmo一人hitori追いかけているoikaketeiru

The comet called "Now" — I'm still chasing it alone

背seがga伸びるnobiruにniつれてtsurete　伝えたいtsutaetai事kotoもmo増えてったfuetetta

As I grew taller, the things I wanted to say kept growing too

宛名atenaのno無いnai手紙tegamiもmo　崩れるkuzureru程hodo　重なったkasanatta

Letters with no address piled up until they nearly collapsed

僕bokuはwa元気genkiでdeいるiruよyo　心配事shinpai gotoもmo少ないsukunaiよyo

I'm doing fine — not much to worry about

ただtadaひとつhitotsu　今imaもmo思い出すomoidasuよyo

Just one thing — I still think about it now

予報外れyohou hazureのno雨ameにni打たれてutarete　泣きだしそうなnakidashisou na

Caught in the rain the forecast missed, on the verge of tears

君kimiのno震えるfurueru手teをwo　握れなかったnigirenakatta　あの日ano hiをwo

Your trembling hand I couldn't hold — that day

見えてるmieteruモノmonoをwo見落としてmiotoshite　望遠鏡bouenkyouをwoまたmata担いでkataide

Overlooking what was right in front of me, I shouldered the telescope again

静寂seijakuとto暗闇kurayamiのno帰り道kaerimichiをwo　駆け抜けたkakenuketa

And raced through the silent, darkened road home

そうしてsoushite知ったshitta痛みitamiがga　未だにimada ni僕bokuをwo支えているsasaeteiru

The pain I came to know then still holds me up today

「イマ」Imaというto iu　ほうき星houkiboshi　今imaもmo一人hitori追いかけているoikaketeiru

The comet called "Now" — I'm still chasing it alone

もう一度mou ichido君kimiにni会おうaouとしてto shite　望遠鏡bouenkyouをwoまたmata担いでkataide

Trying to see you one more time, I shouldered the telescope again

前maeとto同じonaji　午前二時gozen niji　フミキリfumikiriまでmade駆けてくkaketekuよyo

Same as before — two a.m. — I'll run to the railroad crossing

始めようかhajimeyou ka　天体観測tentai kansoku　二分後nifungoにni君kimiがga来なくともkonaku tomo

Shall we begin — stargazing — even if you don't come in two minutes

「イマ」Imaというto iu　ほうき星houkiboshi

The comet called "Now"

君kimiとto二人futari追いかけているoikaketeiru

The two of us are chasing it