Kimagure Orange Road
"Be Careful of April's Fool!"
Volume 12, Story 8
WB Volume 7, Story 10
Written and illustrated by Matsumoto Izumi
Translation & full-script typesetting by : Craig H. Nishida
Editing and Additional help by : Paul Hirose
Craig Nishida
Ramon Galindo
Leo Hourvitz
Scott Henry
Last revision : 08-26-95
Comments? Corrections? Suggestions? Please send them to:
kor-trans@gnu.ai.mit.edu
NOTE: WBp#'s are printed first, Normal manga pages in parentheses()
NOTE: Translation is done from the WB manga, so there may be a few
extras to those of you not having them.
Example: The subtitles on page 187 (147) are only in the WBs!
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p 187 (147)--TITLE PAGE
[Wearing a dress, a smoldering Madoka sits on a wooden bench on a porch with
one knee crossed high over the other. Reflected in the window behind her is
Kyousuke, who is apparently standing just to the right of this pov. He's
dressed in coat and bowtie. Madoka watches him like a cat eyeing her prey...]
MAIN TITLE (at top)
Be Careful of April's Fool! 4-GATSU no BAKA ni GO-YOUJIN!
April 's fool (hon)-carefulness
SUB-TITLE (at bottom) _kage_
The Shadow of the Night YORU no KAZA(SU) ri wa
Is the Mirror of Her Heart. night 's shade-the-eyes/a-shadow (T)
KOKORO no KAGAMI
heart 's mirror
Gaze Dropped in Anticipation MIWAKU no YOKAN ni
of Enchantment... charm/enchant 's foreboding (IO)
utsumuku no...
look-downward (nom)
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p 188 (148)
1
[Panels 1-3 are black-bordered, denoting the premonition dream. Here, Hikaru
blushes and looks emphatic.]
Hikaru:
I hate you! DAI_kirai!
2
[Kyousuke portrait--face flushed, he stares back.]
Kyousuke FX: ____
gyo_
3
[Madoka, in ABCB apron, tosses her hair back as she says...]
Madoka:
I hate you! DAI_kirai!
4
[Kyousuke portrait--he comes wide awake, face flushed.]
Kyousuke FX: ___ ____
gyo gyo_
5
[He sits up in bed.]
Kyousuke FX: _____
gaba_
narration:
As you know, a premonition gozonji YOCHI-MU...
dream... know premonition-dream
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p 189 (149)
1
[Rubbing his eyes and looking worried, he ambles into the kitchen.]
narration:
Wh-what the hell does it na nan da ittai zentai
mean, that together they what is in-the-world the-whole
say they hate me...
futari sorotte KIRAi tte...
both-together dislike (quote)
What could it be? do-- yu-- koto da?
what-kind-of-thing is
Kyousuke: ______
(Because of the shock, I'm (shokku de sukkari ME ga samechatta)
wide awake.) on-acc't- completely became-awake-
of-shock (finality)
2
[From out of nowhere, Kurumi shrieks in his face. Surprised, he staggers
back.]
Kurumi: _____
Oniichan, you fool! oni--chan no baka_!
Kyousuke FX: _____
biku_
3
[Kurumi's pov of her pissed-off brother.]
Kyousuke:
Wh-what did you say-y-y?! na nan da too~~~~_
Kyousuke FX: _____
muka_
4
Kyousuke: ____
"Fool?!" What's with the ikinari baka to wa na n da
"fool" all of a sudden?! all-of-a-sudden (quote) is (explan)
____
baka to wa!
Kurumi: [smiling]
Hah, tricked you-u-u! ya--i hikkakatta~~~~~_
hey fell-into-trap/tricked/taken-in
5
Kyousuke:
Eh?! e?!
6
Kurumi: [bright-eyed]
Because today's April 1st... datte KYOU wa 4-GATSU 1-NICHI...
because today (T) April-1st
________ ______
April Fools is the one day eipuriru - fu--ru TOSHI ni ICHIDO
in the year when it's okay April Fool in-year once
to tell a lie.
uso o tsuite-mo i-- HI na no yo
even-tho-tell-a-lie okay day is
[A wide grin fills his face, and he looks embarrassed.]
Kyousuke:
Ah! I see. a_ so-- ka
Ohh, that was a lie, huh? naan da uso datta no ka~~
lie was (?)
7
[She looks up at the ceiling and coughs into a fist.]
Kurumi: _____
And so... kohon de wa...
Kyousuke:
? ?
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p 190 (150)
1
[She cuts loose on Kyousuke. Again, he staggers back.]
Kurumi: ____
Fool! baka!
Sleepyhead! nebosuke
Indecisive guy! yu--ju--fudan OTOKO
Baby face! do--gan
boyish-face
You lumpheaded little o-tanko nasu no
nitwit!! bump/lump eggplant? 's
____ _____
suka pontan bo--zu!!
loser/flop = nitwit kid/boy
2
[Enraged, he lifts his sister up by her shirtfront. Kurumi stares back,
wide-eyed.]
Kyousuke:
You jerk. kono yaro--
Just try and say that again! mo-- ippen itte-miro!
once-more poss-try-to-say
3
[Smiling, she waves a palm at him placatingly.]
Kurumi:
It's a lie, a lie! uso yo uso! u~~so_!!
A li-i-i-ie!!
Kurumi pooh-pooh FX:
hira hira
Kyousuke: [eyeing her]
I-I see. so so--ka
O-okay, if it's a lie... u uso nara i-- kedo...
lie if-it-is okay but
4
[Again, enraged, he grabs her by the shirt.]
Kyousuke:
But I can't help thinking omae no wa HONKI
you're being serious! you (nom) (T) serious/earnest
to shika OMOenai n da yo----_!
can't-help-thinking-that (explan)
5
Kyousuke: [angry]
I'll call you names without sanzan WARUKUCHI i--yagatte
mercy. utterly call-names say-(contempt)
______
You piggy tanuki-girl!! kono kuishimbo-- no tanuki musume------_!!
this-glutton 's girl
are those raccoon-like animals. I think I've heard
them referred to as "raccoon dogs". Anyway, they have the same attributes
as foxes--being sly/sneaky.>
Kurumi: [angry]
Now you've said it-t-t! itta wa ne~~~~
said
6
[Kyousuke directs some graceless kicks towards Kurumi. Kurumi chooses to use
her fists.]
Kyousuke:
Take this. And this! kono kono!
Kurumi:
That does it-t-t! yatta wa ne----_
done
Kurumi FX: _____
basun
Kyousuke kick FX: _____
dosun
7
[Manami arrives and smiles at the scene before her. Kurumi and Kyousuke are
locked on the ground. Her face twisted into a mask of rage, Kurumi's busy
applying an undesigned torque to Kyousuke's knee. Don't try this at home,
kids. Kyousuke grimaces.]
Kyousuke:
Gyaaaa!! gya---_!!
Kyousuke leg FX: _____ _____
mishi mishi
Manami:
It's more a violence of uso to yu-- yori wa
words rather than lies, lies more...rather-than... (T)
isn't it.
KOTOBA no BOURYOKU da mon na--
word 's violence/ is reason (rhet)
brute-force
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p 191 (151)
1
[Back in his bedroom, Kyousuke sits on his bed and clasps his ankle in pain.]
Kyousuke:
Ow-ow-ouch... atetete...
That Kurumi. kurumi no yatsu
What the hell... nante koto o..........
2
[He visualizes the entire first page of this chapter.]
narration:
Wait... mate yo......
That premonition dream... ano YOCHI-MU...
3
narration:
Saying you dislike someone 4-GATSU 1-NICHI ni KIRAi tte
on April 1st...?! on-April-1st dislike (quote)
koto wa.............?!
hisohiso
5
Kyousuke:
(But... (shikashi...
I have to be on the lookout KYOU ICHINICHI wa KI o tsukenakucha na
all day today. all-day-today (T) must-look-out-for
I won't know when anyone itsu DARE ga donna uso
might come and tell any when who (S) what-kind-of-lie
sort of lie...)
tsuite-kuru ka wakaran kara naa)
come-and-tell (?) not-know that's-why
6
[He turns towards his door. Manami enters.]
Manami:
It's a phone call from KOMATSU-san kara DENWA yo--
Komatsu-san. from-Komatsu phone-call
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p 192 (152)
1
[Komatsu's cheerful image is imprinted on his speech bubble. Kyousuke glares
while holding the phone to his ear.]
Komatsu: ___
Hey, it's me!! yaa ore da_!!
____
Didn't I loan you 1000 yen, kimi ni 1000-EN kashite-nakatta kke
genius boy?! by-you 1000-yen wasn't-loaned (?)
TENSAI SHOUNEN!
genius/prodigy boy
Kyousuke FX: _____
muka_
narration:
See here?!! hora kita!!
2
Kyousuke:
I haven't borrowed a single 1-EN mo karite-nai yo!!
yen from you!! 1-yen too not-be-borrowed
_______ _____
So, what's up, handsome de go-YOUKEN wa hansamu - bo--i
boy? and-so (hon)-business (T) handsome-boy
3
Komatsu: [merrily]
Ehhhh?! e~~~~~~_
How embarrassing... tereru naa
___ _______
Am I that handsome?! ore tte sonna ni hansamu?!
I (T) that-much handsome
__ __ __ __
C'mon-n-n. Ha ha ha ha. iya~~ ha ha ha ha
Kyousuke:
(He's got guts.) (i-- KONJOU shite-ru ja nai ka)
good nature/spirit is-doing
4
Komatsu:
All right! yoshi!
____
Since you're an honest kimi wa SHOUJIKIMONO da kara
person, I'll invite you you (T) honest-person are that's-why
along, too.
issho ni sasotte-ageyou
together shall-invite-(you)
Actually, right now... jitsu wa kore kara...
actually from-now-on/now
5
[Exterior shot of a tree-lined street.]
6
[The three Kasuga sibs walk down the sidewalk.]
Manami:
I wonder what on earth ittai KOMATSU-san-tachi
Komatsu-san wants with us... in-the-world (and-assoc)
atashi-tachi ni nan no YOU
with-us what-kind-of-business
na no kashira...
is (nom) I-wonder
Kyousuke: [emphatic]
Anyhow, it's those guys do--se aitsu no koto da
we're talking about. anyhow about-those-guys is
I think it's something roku demo nai koto KANGAe...
useless... worthless/useless thing think
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p 193 (153)
1
[Walking behind him, Kurumi shouts out in horror...]
Kurumi:
Ah! Oniichan, look out!! a_ oni--chan abunai!!
Kyousuke:
Eh? e
2
[He turns angrily on her...]
Kyousuke:
Grr... I'm not falling for mo-- sono TE wa kuwana...
that tr... that-trick (T) = not-eat
Kyousuke FX:
kuru_
3
[...and falls into an open manhole. Manami looks horrified.]
Kyousuke:
Wahhh! waa_
Kyousuke FX: _____
zubo_
sign:
Construction... KOUJI...
4
[Down in the pit, Kyousuke sits and stews. Looking up, we see Kurumi peering
down.]
Kurumi:
See... hora...
You have to believe what HITO no yu-- koto wa SHINjinakya!
someone says! person 's word (T) must-believe
Kyousuke:
.......... One of these ..........itsu-ka FUKUSHUU shite-yaru!
days, I'll get even! some-day avenge-myself-(on-you)
5
[Exterior shot of ABCB.]
Komatsu: [off]
Well... sate
6
Komatsu: [brightly]
I asked you all to gather mina-sama ni o-atsumari
for no other reason than to-everyone-(hon) (hon)-gathering/group
to...!!
itadaita no wa
had-do/asked (nom) (T)
hoka demo arimase----n!!
the-fact-is/now
7
[View pans back. Manami, Kurumi, Hikaru and Kyousuke sit at a table. Hatta
sits nearby and Komatsu stands before them.]
Kurumi: [irked]
Are we doing something mata nani-ka yaru no~~~~?
again-n-n? again something do
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p 194 (154)
1
[He continues on, brightly.]
Komatsu:
As you are all aware, today mina-san mo go-SHOUCHI no toori
is April 1st... everyone-(hon) too as-you-are-aware
KYOU wa 4-GATSU 1-NICHI...
today (T) April-1st
2
[From out of nowhere, an enraged Kurumi yells in his face. Komatsu cringes.]
Kurumi: ______
KOMATSU-SAN, YOU FOOL!! KOMATSU-san no baka--!!
Komatsu FX: ____
gyo_
3
[Manami smiles nervously and totes the high-strung Kurumi under her arm.]
Manami:
It's nothing. nan demo nai n desu
Please continue... do--zo tsuzukete...
4
Komatsu:
So, once again, everyone, soko de mata mina-san hitotsu
enjoy this game that I then/so again everyone one
thought up... ______
watashi no KANGAeta ge--mu o
I (S) thought-of game (O)
_____
enjoi shite...
enjoying
For all day today, let's nokori SUKUnai HARUYASUmi o
make good use of what little-remainder spring-break (O)
little remains of spring
break!! KYOU ICHINICHI YUUIGI ni sugoso--
all-day-today shall-make-good-use-of
ja arimasen ka!!
5
[Kyousuke pops up, glares and lifts up Komatsu by his jacket.]
Kyousuke:
What are your secret kontan wa... na n da
designs on my kid sisters? secret-scheme/design (T) are (explan)
IMOUTO ka?
younger-sisters (?)
Kyousuke FX:
munzu
Komatsu: [smiling nervously]
Oniisan, you dwell too much oni--san sore wa KANGAe-sugi
on that! that-(one) (T) think-too-much
to yu-- mono!
one-who
6
Komatsu: [clearing his throat] ______
Then, I'll explain the rules! de wa ru--ru o SETSUMEI shimasu!
then rule (O) explain
Hatta: _____
So, you're thinking do--se mata etchi KANGAete
perverted things again, anyhow again perverted thinking-about
aren't you!
n daro--_!
(poss-explan)
7
[Madoka, standing and working behind the counter, watches the happenings
off-panel.]
Komatsu: [off]
First of all, I kinda chose mazu tekito-- ni
some matchups... first-(of-all) suitably/as-think-fit
AITE o kimete......
partner (O) deciding
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p 195 (155)
1
Komatsu:
We'll each take turns asking sorezore ga KOUGO ni AITE ni
our opponent ordinary respectively (S) by-turns by-opponent
common-sense questions that
anyone knows. TAIshite DARE demo SHItte-ru
against whomever are-knowing
IPPAN JOUSHIKI o
ordinary/general common-sense (O)
SHITSUMON shimasu
ask-(someone)-a-question
_____
Well, it's sorta like a maa kuizu mitai na mono desu ga......
quiz, but... quiz seems thing is but
2
[Smiling, Komatsu pulls forward Hatta.]
Komatsu:
Here's a question! MONDAI wa koko desu!
question (T) here is
_eipuriru-fu--ru_
Today is April Fool's... KYOU wa 4-GATSU 1-NICHI...
today (T) April-Fool's
You must give completely SEIKAI to wa
opposite answers from the from-correct-answer (contrast)
correct replies.
SEIHANTAI no KOTAe o
diametrically-opposite answer (O)
shinakute wa ikemasen
must-do
In other words, if you tsumari HONTOU no koto o
answer truthfully, you in-other-words about-the-truth (O)
lose!
KOTAeta HOU ga MAke!
answered/replied way (S) be-defeated
Komatsu:
For example... tatoeba..........
3
Komatsu: ____
Are you a man or a woman? kimi wa OTOKO ka ONNA ka?
you (T) man or woman (?)
Hatta:
Let's see... etto...
The opposite, so... HANTAI da kara
4
Hatta:
A woman... ONNA...
Komatsu: [merrily]
And so these are the to yu-- wake desu
match-ups...
de KUmi-Awase na n da kedo...
then combination/pairing are (explan) but
But, there's one too many ONNA no KO ga hitori o--i
girl, hmm. girl (S) one-person many
n da yo ne
(explan) (rhet)
5
[Madoka wipes dishes from behind the counter.]
Madoka:
Count me out! atashi wa yannai yo!
I (T) not-do
I'm minding the shop. MISE no HITO da mon
shop 's person am reason
Komatsu:
So then, it's 3 against ja... 3 TAI 3 to yu-- koto de...
3... then 3-vs-3 for-that-matter
6
Komatsu: [dramatically]
And furthermore, the one nao KAchinokotta
that wins gets a one week further won-one's-way-to-the-finals
vacation in Hawaii from
me... HOU ni wa watakushi kara
on-side (contrast) from-me
_____
hawai 1-SHUUKAN no...
Hawaii one-week 's
[Manami gives a weak and nervous smile. Kurumi, Kyousuke and Hikaru yell
angrily.]
Hikaru/Kyousuke/Kurumi:
YOU LI-I-IE!! uso o tsuke~~~~!!
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p 196 (156)
1
[Isolated view looking up at a couple of TVs positioned on platforms suspended
from ABCB's ceiling.]
Komatsu: [off]
That was a joke... to yu-- no wa JOUDAN de..........
called (nom) (T) joke being
2
Komatsu: [leering]
I'll name someone. DARE-ka 1-MEI o SHIMEI shite
someone 1-(person) (O) naming/nominating
No matter what, it'll be nani o shite-mo i-- to yu-- no wa
good. what (O) even-tho-do good that-means
Won't it? do-- desho--
how poss-be
__ ___ ___
e_ he_ he_
3
[Kyousuke springs up and grabs Komatsu by his lapels. Komatsu's face is all
goofy.]
Kyousuke:
Bastard! At last you show kisama to--to--
your true colors!! you-(abusive) at-last
HONsho-- o arawashi-yagatta na!!
showed-one's-true-colors-(contempt)
Kurumi/Manami: [aghast]
Wha-a-at?! e------_
Hikaru: [smiling]
Sounds like fun. omoshiro -so--
interesting look-as-if
4
Kyousuke: ______
Deciding the rules in a i-- yo-- ni ru--ru o KIme-yagatte
favorable way! in-a-good-way rule (O) deciding-(contempt)
___ ______
I'm not playing a game like ore wa konna ge--mu yaran zo!!
this!! I (T) this-kind-of-game not-do !!
5
[Hikaru clings to his arm and graces him with a bright smile. Kyousuke turns
and smiles at her a bit nervously.]
Hikaru:
Let's play, Sempa-a-ai! sempa--i yarimasho!
Kyousuke:
S-sure. ha...hai
6
Madoka:
.......... ..........
7
Komatsu:
Here's a good reason to win! yo-- wa KAteba i-- wake desu!
way (T) if-win good-reason/excuse is
In the event a girl wins, ONNA no KO ga KAchinokotta
her opponent will pay for girl (S) won-one's-way-to-the-finals
her food and drink tab here!
BA-AI koko no
circumstance this-place 's
INSHOKU-HI wa AITE
eating-and-drinking-cost (T) opponent
mochi!
pay
[Kyousuke collapses across a table in front of him. Manami, sitting nearby,
winces and pats her brother on his back. Kurumi leaps in the air in joy.
Hikaru just stands and blushes.]
Manami pat-back FX:
pon pon
Kurumi:
I'm playing! atashi yaru--
Hikaru:
It was fine by me from atashi wa... sakki no
before. I (T) a-little-while-ago (nom)
de i-- wa
on-account-of okay
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p 197 (157)
1
[Isolated shot of a corner at ABCB.]
Komatsu: [off]
And so, thanks to the to yu-- wake de
majority decision, the for-that-reason/and-so
game begins now.
TASUUKETSU ni yori tadaima yori
majority-decision owing-to from-now
______
ge--mu o KAISHI itashimasu
game (O) begin/start
I call it the... DAI shite
2
Komatsu: _____
"Truth or Lie?" Quiz! kuizu uso HONTOU?!
quiz lie true/real
Kyousuke: [wincing]
What? nan da yo
That's... sore wa...
3
[Tight shot of 6 tall glasses raised together in a toast.]
Komatsu:
Then, to wish each other de wa o-tagai no
good luck... then mutual
KENTOU o inotte...
put-up-a-good-fight (O) wishing
________
KAMPA-A-AI!! kampa~~i!!
3 (inset)
[Kyousuke takes a gulp and winces.]
Kyousuke:
Isn't this... kore...
_________
Alcoholic? aruko--ru ja nai no?
4
[Komatsu studies the twins over the top of his glass.]
Komatsu: ___ ___ ___
(Heh! heh! heh! If I make (fu_ fu_ fu_ dondon nomasete
them drink a lot and make ! ! ! rapidly/ make-drink-(and)
the girls drunk... in-great-quantities
ONNA no KO o YOwasete-shimaeba...
girl (O) if-make-drunk-(finality)
Things'll go my way.) kotchi no mon yo)
this-way 's thing
5
[Kyousuke smiles with drink in hand.]
Kyousuke:
(Well, somehow, I don't (maa nan da ka yoku wakaranai kedo
completely understand, but somehow not-know-fully but
if I get drunk, things'll
go my way.) YOtte-shimaeba
if-get-drunk-(finality)
kotchi no mon yo)
this-way 's thing
6
[Exterior shot of ABCB.]
narration:
Each with his own purpose, sorezore no OMOWAKU to
in a swirl of passion... with-respective-purpose
YOKUBOU no uzumaku NAKA...
in-an-swirl-of-desire/greed/passion
______
The game began! ge--mu wa HAJImatta!
game (T) began
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p 198 (158)
1
narration:
Hatta vs. Kurumi... HATTA #vs# kurumi...
[Smiling, Kurumi leans towards Hatta and points to her face.]
Kurumi:
Am I cute? atashi kawaii?
[Hatta smiles and shakes his head.]
Hatta: ____
Uh-uhh, awfully ugly! uu~~n tottemo busu!
2
[Enraged, Kurumi kicks him upside his chin. Bruce Lee couldn't have done
better.]
Kurumi leg-kick FX: _____
doba_
Kurumi:
What kind of thing is that nante koto yu-- no yo koitsu_!!
to say, you!! what! thing saying this-guy
3
narration:
Komatsu vs. Manami... KOMATSU #vs# manami...
[Smiling, Komatsu leans towards a wide-eyed Manami and points to his face.]
Komatsu: ____
Manami-chan, you and I are boku to manami-chan wa KOIBITO
sweethearts, right? I and (T) sweethearts
da yo ne?
are (rhet)
Manami:
Yes. hai
4
[He tosses his arms up high and beams a smile. Behind him, Hatta and
Kyousuke cross their arms and drop their eyes in irritation.]
Komatsu:
Wahhh, I'm SO HAPPY!! uwa~~~~ HONTOU ureshi~~_!!
Kyousuke/Hatta: ____ ____
No-o-o, no-o-o!! no-- no--!!
5
Manami: [merrily]
You're really serious, KOMATSU-san tte majime de
and sincere, and awfully (T) in-seriousness
handsome, aren't you, _______
Komatsu-san? SEIJITSU de tottemo hansamu ne
in-sincerity awfully handsome (rhet)
Komatsu: [beaming]
Really? soo?
____ ___ ___ ___ __
Ohhhh, how embarrassing. iya-- terechau na wa_ ha_ ha_ ha
Wah! ha! ha! ha! feel-embarrassed-(finality)
6
[Exterior shot of ABCB. Portraits of the three appear on their speech bubbles.
Hatta and Kyousuke glare. Komatsu weeps.]
Kyousuke/Hatta: ____
Yup, you lose. hai kimi no MAke
yes your loss
Komatsu:
Wh-why-y-y?! na nande da yo~~~~?!
why is
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p 199 (159)
1
[Kyousuke addresses a blank-looking Hikaru.]
Kyousuke:
Matsumoto Izumi is a man, matsumoto IZUMI wa OTOKO de aru
yes or no... (T) man is
#YES# ka #NO# ka
yes-or-no (?)
Hikaru:
Who... DARE......
Is that? sono HITO?
2
[With a devilish grin, Komatsu takes Kyousuke by the shoulder.]
Komatsu:
Don't ask boring stuff like sonna tsumanne-- koto
that! that-kind-of boring-thing
ki--te-nai de
don't-be-asking
Hikaru-chan, do you like hikaru-chan koitsu no koto SUki?
this guy? about-this-guy like
Hikaru: [beaming]
OF COURSE I LOVE... mochiron DAISUki...
of-course love
3
[Face flushed, she says emphatically...]
Hikaru:
Ah! I mean, I HATE him!! a ja nakutte DAI_kirai!!
4
Komatsu: [looking surprised]
Kasuga wins! KASUGA no KAchi... da!
's victory is
Hatta: [angry at Kyousuke]
Using a sneaky trick! hikyo-- na TE TSUKAi-yagatte~~~~~~_
cowardly/sneaky trick using-(contempt)
Kyousuke: [yelling back]
D-did I know about it?!! shi...SHIru ka!!
5
narration:
And then... soshite...
Komatsu: ____
Kurumi-chan, do you love me? kurumi-chan boku no koto AI shite-ru?
about-me are-loving
Kurumi FX: _____
muka_
6
narration:
The furious battle shiRETSU na TATAKAi wa
continued... violent/intense battle/contest (T)
tsuzuki...
continuation
[Kurumi explodes once more, putting Komatsu into a headlock with her legs,
and tests the engineering limits of his rotator cuff and various arm joints.]
Komatsu:
Gyaaaa! gya------
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1
[Komatsu studies something off-panel.]
Komatsu:
(Somehow or other, to make (nantoka koitsu o
this guy drop out, I only somehow this-guy (O)
need to make him drink a
lot more.) DATSURAKU saseru ni wa mo--
to-make-drop-out (contrast) more
dondon nomaseru shika nai)
in-great-quantities make-drink only-have
2
[Smiling, he pours Kyousuke a drink.]
Komatsu:
Well, boss, drink up, ma-- TAISHOU dondon iko-- dondon!
drink up! boss rapidly shall-go
pouring FX: ________
tokutoku
3
[Urged on by the crowd, Kyousuke empties his glass. His face is flushed.]
everyone:
Chug it, chug it, chug it. ikki ikki ikki
Kyousuke FX:
gui gui
4
narration:
Under the influence of YOpparatta ikioi de
alcohol, Kyousuke, whose got-drunk because-of-the-influence
thinking faculties
deteriorated, racked up SHIKOU NOURYOKU no TEIKA shita
victory after victory... thinking-ability (S) dropped/deteriorated
KYOUSUKE wa KAchi ni KAchi...
(T) to-victory victory
Manami:
Who's the Prime Minister NIHON no SOURI DAIJIN wa?
of Japan? Japan 's prime-minister (T)
[Face flushed, he scratches his head and stares up at the ceiling.]
Kyousuke:
Let's see-ee... Hold on... eettoo~~~~ mate yo--
5
[Thoroughly besotted, he raises a forefinger.]
Kyousuke: ______
"Beat" Takeshi! bi--to takeshi!
beat
_____
hikku!
Komatsu/Hatta: [irked]
He won again. mata KAchi-yagatta
again won-(contempt)
6
narration:
At last, the final match... iyoiyo KESSHOU-SEN
finally/at-last final-contest/match
[Kyousuke and Kurumi square off. He points a finger at her.]
Kyousuke:
Are you a greedy pig? omae wa kuishimbo-- da yo na?
you (T) a-glutton are (rhet)
Kurumi: [angered]
Wha-a-at?!! nani o~~~~_!!
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1
[Kurumi takes down her brother, face-first on the mat. She plants one leg
down on the floor between his legs, locks his ankles together and raises
them to her thigh..]
Kyousuke:
Gyaaaa! gya~~~~
narration:
Thanks to Kurumi's wildness, kurumi no BOUSOU ni yori
Kyousuke won by forfeit! owing-to-Kurumi's-reckless-run
KYOUSUKE FUSENSHOU!
unearned-win
2
[Komatsu smiles and pours him a drink.]
Komatsu: ____
C'mon, c'mon, you won. sa-- sa-- kimi no KAchi da
your-victory is
Gulp it down, gulp it! gutto itte gutto_!
pouring FX: ____ ____
toku toku
3
Kyousuke:
Well... saate...
I won!! ore no KAchi da zo~~~~
my-victory is !!
As promised... YAKUSOKU do--ri...
I can do whatever I dare-ka hitori ni nan demo
like to someone. someone to-one-person whatever/anything
SUki na koto shite i-- n da na
favorite-things doing okay (explan)
4
[Komatsu smiles and pours him another.]
Komatsu:
Come to think of it, was so-- ieba so-- yu-- koto mo
there something like that? come-to-think-of-it that-kind-of-thing too
atta ka na--
there-was I-wonder
Well, drink up, drink up!! maa gutto itte gutto!!
pouring FX: ____ ____
toku toku
5
[Komatsu urges him on with fans raised high. Kurumi, Hikaru and Hatta also
cheer him on. Manami looks on with concern. Kyousuke merely sits at his
table and empties the glass.]
Komatsu/Hatta/Kurumi/Hikaru:
Chug it, chug it, chug it, ikki ikki ikki ikki
chug it.
6
[Exterior night shot of ABCB.]
everyone: [off] ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
Bwa! ha! ha! ha! ha! ku_ ha_ ha_ ha_ ha_
_______ _______
donchan donchan
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1
[Madoka brings in ABCB's sidewalk sign.]
2
[Kyousuke opens his eyes. His head rests on the table.]
Kyousuke:
Nnnnn. u~~~~n
3
[Raising it, he grabs the back of his head in agony. Madoka, carrying away
a stack of dishes, turns to look.]
Kyousuke:
Ah, ow-ow-ouch. a itatata
4
Kyousuke: [looking around]
Huh? are?
5
[He staggers to the counter. Behind it, Madoka is quietly doing the dishes.]
Kyousuke:
Ehhhh?! e~~~~~~_
Did everyone go home?! minna KAEtchatta no?!
everyone went-home-(finality) (?)
Madoka FX: ____ ____
jabu jabu
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1
[She looks up and gives him a mysterious smile.]
Madoka:
.......... ..........
2
Madoka:
As I recall... TASHIka...
______
You won the game, KASUGA-kun ga ge--mu ni KAtta no yo ne!
Kasuga-kun! (S) won-the-game
3
[She smiles at him and leans across the counter.]
Madoka:
All right! yoshi!
Then would you play that ja atashi to mo-- ICHIDO
game once more with me? then with-me once-more
______
sono ge--mu shinai?
that-game not-do
4
Kyousuke: [blankly]
Eh? e?
5
Madoka:
With the rules from ..........sakki no
before... a-little-while-ago 's
______
ru--ru de ne
rules by (rhet)
6
narration:
Maybe this is... kore wa hyottoshite...
this-(one) (T) maybe
Kyousuke FX: _____
gokun
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1
[She smiles and tosses her hair back.]
Madoka:
As I recall... TASHIka...
You have to say the HANTAI no koto o iwanakutcha ikenai
opposite thing... opposite-thing (O) must-say
no yo ne...
2
[Kyousuke portrait--he's still stunned.]
Madoka: [off]
I'll go! iku wa yo!
3
Madoka:
Kasuga-kun, you're the one atashi wa KASUGA-kun no koto...
I... I (T) about-Kasuga
HATE! DAI_kirai!
4
[Face flushed, his eyes grow wider.]
Kyousuke heartbeat FX: _____
dokin
5
[She leans over the counter towards him and smiles enigmatically.]
narration:
Th-this is the scene from ko kore wa YOCHI-MU no
the premonition dream, but this-(one) (T) premonition-dream 's
still, is this... ______
shi--n sore ni shite mo kore wa...
scene but/still/for-all-that
A pass? sematte-ru n ja nai no ka?
is-pressing/urging
6
[Still smiling gently...]
Madoka:
Is that what I'm thinking? da to OMOu?
Kyousuke:
Eh?! e?!
narration:
O-ohhhh. na nan da
That was a question... SHITSUMON datta no ka......
a-question was (?)
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1
[He stares over at her wide-eyed. She gives him an oh-so-cute inquiring
look.]
narration:
S-suddenly saying all so sonna ni ikinari
that to me! that-(much) all-of-a-sudden
iwarete-mo...
even-tho-is-said
Madoka:
Well, which is it? saa dotchi?
2
Kyousuke: [blushing]
Th-that... so...sore wa...
3
[His pov of her. She smiles softly.]
Madoka:
That...? sore wa...?
4
[Tight shot of a pair of hands washing dishes.]
hands FX: ____ ____
jabu jabu
5
[View pans back. Kyousuke does the dishes. Behind, Madoka beams over at him
while carrying a stack of clean dishes away.]
Kyousuke:
(In the end, I couldn't (kekkyoku KOTAerarenakattari shite...)
answer and...) in-the-end could-not-answer-(and)
Kyousuke FX: ____ ____
jabu jabu
Madoka:
Sorry it's such a rough day! o-tsukare-sa--n!
narration:
My indecisiveness in not KOTAerarenai YUUJUUFUDAN sa...
answering her... can't-answer indecisiveness
Was seen clean through by AYUKAWA ni MInukarete-tari shite...ne
Ayukawa... Right? by-Ayukawa is-seen-through-(and) (rhet)
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