折り鶴Orizuru

校庭kouteiはwa砂sunaのno匂いnioi　嫌やなぁiya ya naa痰tan吐くhakuサッカー部sakkaa bu

The schoolyard smells like sand — God, the soccer club spitting everywhere

体育館taiikukan裏uraのno秘密himitsu　中庭nakaniwaにni一筋hitosuji煙草tabakoのno煙kemuriがga燻るkusuburu

Secrets behind the gym, a single thread of cigarette smoke drifting through the courtyard

明日ashitaのno道徳doutokuのno時間jikan　犯人hannin探しsagashiにni決まりkimari

Tomorrow's ethics class — obviously going to be a witch hunt

ホームルームhoomuruumuがga始まればhajimareba　あたしatashiはwa保健室hokenshitsuへe

Once homeroom starts, I'm heading to the nurse's office

これからkore kara教室中kyoushitsu juuのno同情票doujou hyouまるごとmarugoto集めてくatsumetekuあたしatashiはwa今日kyouまでmade

Starting now, I'm about to collect every last sympathy vote from the whole class — because up until today

一人hitoriのnoお似合いoniaiとtoされるsareru男子生徒danshi seitoとtoお付き合いotsukiaiしてshiteましたmashita

I was going out with the boy everyone said was just right for someone like me

定番teibanのno寄り道yorimichiのnoコースkoosuはwaレンタルrentaruDVDDVDショップshoppu

Our usual detour was the rental DVD shop

新作shinsaku当日toujitsuでde借りてkarite家ieまでmadeにniキスkisu　未発達mihattatsuのno押し付け合いoshitsukeai

We'd rent the new releases on release day, kiss before we got home — two underdeveloped kids pushing their limits on each other

今日kyouあいつaitsuのno片親kataoyaはwa夜勤yakinでde七時半shichiji hanまでmade帰ってこーへんkaette koohenからkara

Today his one parent is on night shift and won't be home until seven-thirty

DVDDVD鑑賞kanshouにniこじつけてkojitsukete　あたしatashi絶好zekkouのnoおもちゃomocha

Using the DVD as an excuse — I was the perfect toy

なんでnandeあいつaitsuにni鶴tsuruなんてnante折らなあかんorana akanのno

Why do I have to fold a crane for that guy

なんでnandeあいつaitsuにni鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane for that guy

なんでnandeあたしatashi鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane at all

なんでnandeあたしatashi鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane at all

あいつaitsuがga折れてoreteしまえばshimaebaよかったyokattaのにnoni

I wish he had been the one to break

制汗剤seikanzaiとto汗aseのno匂いnioi混じりmajiri笑けるwarakeru程hodoにni安いyasui香りkaoriひた香るhita kaoru

The smell of deodorant mixed with sweat, a scent so cheap it's almost funny, everywhere

シーツshiitsuをwo抜け出せずnukedasezuにni粘つくnebatsuku遊びasobiのno始まりhajimari

Unable to escape from the sheets — the start of something sticky and wrong

毎朝maiasa毎晩maibanのno自主練jishurenでde培ったtsuchikatta必殺技hissatsuwazaのnoお陰okageでde醒めたsameta頭atamaでde思い出すomoidasu

Thanks to the killer technique honed through daily self-practice morning and night, I remember it now with a clear head

あの日ano hi　夏祭りnatsu matsuri帰りkaeri

That day, on the way home from the summer festival

夜道yomichiいきなりikinari襲われてosowareteSOSSOS

Attacked suddenly on the dark road — SOS

しかしshikashi救世主kyuuseishuはwa現れずarawarezuにniABCABC

But no savior showed up — ABC

裸体ratai撮られtorare脅されodosare続けてたtsuzuketetaSNSSNS

Photos of my body taken, threatened over and over through SNS

せやからseyakaraあたしatashi　あの日ano hiからkara　あたしatashi絶好zekkouのnoおもちゃomocha

So from that day on — I was the perfect toy

なんでnandeあいつaitsuにni鶴tsuruなんてnante折らなあかんorana akanのno

Why do I have to fold a crane for that guy

なんでnandeあいつaitsuにni鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane for that guy

なんでnandeあたしatashi鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane at all

なんでnandeあたしatashi鶴tsuruなんてnante折れてoreteしまうshimauのno

Why am I even able to fold a crane at all

告白kokuhakuしますshimasu

I have a confession to make

いまimaからkara担任tanninのno口kuchiからkara発表happyouされますsaremasuがga

Our homeroom teacher is about to announce this —

昨夜sakuyaあいつaitsuはwa塾jukuのno帰り道kaerimichi飲酒inshu運転untenのno車kurumaにni跳ねられhanerare

Last night, on the way home from cram school, he was hit by a drunk driver

ただいまtadaima意識不明ishiki fumeiのno重態juutaiだdaそうですsou desu

He is currently unconscious and in critical condition

回復kaifukuはwa絶望視zetsuboushiとto聞き、kiki,放心houshinしたshita私watashiはwa

When I heard that recovery was considered unlikely, I stood there in a daze

速やかにsumiyaka ni保健室hokenshitsuへeとto通され、toosare,ノルマnoruma分bunのno折り紙origamiをwo渡されwatasare

I was quickly brought to the nurse's office, handed my quota of origami paper

一羽ichiwa折るoru毎gotoにni思い出すomoidasu

With each crane I fold, I remember

折るoru指yubiはwa震えfurue立ち止まるtachidomaru

My folding fingers tremble and stop

あたしatashiからkara言えるieruことkotoはwaただtadaひとつhitotsu

There is only one thing I can say

こんなんkonnanでdeよくなるyoku naruわけないwake naiけどkedoなna

This isn't going to fix anything

彼女、kanojo,何故naze泣くnakuの？no?

Why is she crying?

彼女kanojoはwa腹haraにni　かなしいkanashiiあいつaitsuのno子koがgaあるaruからkaraよyo

Because she's carrying that poor guy's child inside her