ミルクパズル (Milk Puzzle)

==Lyrics==
Japanese 	Romaji 	English
寝る前に聴いてた歌手や 	nerumae ni kiiteta kashu ya 	The singer I was listening to before going to bed
待ち合わせの時間が住んだ 	machiawase no jikan ga sunda 	The time we were supposed to meet
寒空を覗く窓が 	samuzora o nozoku mado ga 	A window looking out into the cold sky
あるだけの六畳を描いた 	aru dake no rokujou o egaita 	I imagined a six-mat room inhabited only by these things
ミルクパズルのように 	miruku pazuru no you ni 	Like a milk puzzle"Milk puzzle" may refer to a jigsaw puzzle in which all the pieces are white, making it hard to put together. This may be inspired by "Milk Puzzle," a painting of an all-white puzzle from the video game Ib.
 	 	
ハイライトの無い目で歩く 	hairaito no nai me de aruku 	The salarymen walk with no light in their eyes
サラリーマンと地下鉄の刑 	sarariiman to chikatetsu no kei 	It’s the punishment of the subway
席で咳をするのは散歩のご老人 	seki de seki o suru no wa sanpo no goroujin	An old man on an outing coughs in his seat
 	 	
コントロールをされてるのか 	kontorooru o sareteru no ka 	Are they being controlled?
コントロールが出来ないのか 	kontorooru ga dekinai no ka 	Or are they unable to control?
気付かないように耳を塞ぐ音楽 	kizukanai you ni mimi o fusagu ongaku 	Music floods their ears so they don’t have to realize
 	 	
白い息が綺麗なのは 	shiroi iki ga kirei na no wa 	My white breath is beautiful
寒い夜の償いだろうか 	samui yoru no tsugunai darou ka 	Is that how the night compensates for its cold?
時計を円で表したのは 	tokei o en de arawashita no wa 	Is the fact that clocks are circular
皮肉だろうか 	hiniku darou ka 	A form of irony?
 	 	
憧れも　悔しさも　夢も 	akogare mo kuyashisa mo yume mo 	I gave up my longing, regret, and dreams
諦めて人間になった 	akiramete ningen ni natta 	And became a human being
雪なんて降らなくても 	yuki nante furanakute mo 	Even if it doesn’t snow now
もうここは固形の海だ 	mou koko wa kokei no umi da 	This is already a solid ocean
 	 	
駅前の商店街は寂れ 	ekimae no shoutengai wa sabire 	The shopping street in front of the station is deserted
よく見える星が見下す 	yoku mieru hoshi ga mikudasu 	Under the light of an easily visible star
マフラーの隙間から刺した 	mafuraa no sukima kara togeshita 	The wind slips through the gaps in my scarf
風が眠気を覚ましてく 	kaze ga nemuke o samashiteku 	And stings me awake
野良猫が横切る路地で 	noraneko ga yokogiru roji de 	In an alley that a stray cat crosses,
外灯と自販機だけがある 	gaitou to jihanki dake ga aru 	There are only streetlights and vending machines
「ねえ、一人は怖いでしょ？」 	"nee, hitori wa kowai desho?" 	“Hey, isn’t being alone scary?”
差し出された手はもう無い 	sashidasareta te wa mou nai 	The hand that reached out to me is no longer here
 	 	
どうなってもいいやとやがて 	dou natte mo ii ya to yagate 	There was a person who chose violence in the end
凶行に走る人がいた 	kyoukou ni hashiru hito ga ita 	Saying “I don’t care what happens.”
でも　それを否定できずに 	demo sore o hitei dekizu ni 	But I sympathized with them
同情した 	doujou shita 	Unable to disagree
 	 	
赤信号を渡るバンが 	akashingou o wataru ban ga 	From a van running the red light,
火の着いたタバコを落とした 	hi no tsuita tabako o otoshita 	Someone dropped a lit cigarette
飲みかけたコーヒーがもう 	nomikaketa koohii ga mou 	The coffee I’ve been drinking
不味くなった 	mazuku natta 	Doesn’t taste good anymore
 	 	
自分だけが聡明ならば 	jibun dake ga soumei naraba 	If I was the only wise person
長い夜に黎明があったか 	nagai yoru ni reimei ga atta ka 	Would there have been a dawn after a long night?
分かり合えば少数派の血は 	wakariaeba shousuu-ha no chi wa 	If we understood each other,
怖くもないか 	kowaku mo nai ka 	Would you be afraid of the blood of the minority?
 	 	
愚かだと嗤い蔑んだ 	oroka da to warai sagesunda 	I laughed at myself, despising my stupidity
浅ましい人間になった 	asamashii ningen ni natta 	I have become a wretched human being
今日と明日の境界線は 	kyou to asu no kyoukaisen wa 	It looks like the boundary between today and tomorrow
もうとうに過ぎてたみたいだ 	mou tou ni sugiteta mitai da 	Has already passed by me
 	 	
倅んだ指が液晶に 	kajikanda yubi ga ekishou ni 	My frozen fingers tap out
意味の無い文字を呟く 	imi no nai moji o tsubuyaku 	Meaningless words on the LCD
広いと思っていた校舎 	hiroi to omotte ita kousha 	I used to think the school building was huge
今見ればそうでもないか 	ima mireba sou demo nai ka 	It actually isn’t, now that I look at it
早く帰りたいのに何故か 	hayaku kaeritai noni nazeka 	I want to get home early, but for some reason
遠回りして何になる 	toomawari shite nan ni naru 	I’m making a detour. What’s the point though?
「ねえ、明日が怖いよ」と 	"nee, ashita ga kowai yo" to 	“Listen, I’m scared of tomorrow”
泣いた相手はもういない 	naita aite wa mou inai 	The person who cried out those words is no longer hereThe Japanese word for "person" here is 相手 (aite), meaning "the other person", "partner" or "companion," so the narrator is referring to another person, not himself.
==Translation Notes==
==External Links==
*Echoes of Blue - Translation Source
*piapro - Off vocal, lyrics
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