Beyond Sleepy’s (pillow fort?) study log

I don’t have much to say beyond noting that I’m irresponsibility prioritizing Japanese above uni stuff at the moment so I should probably get back on that horse again and slow down a little when it comes to Japanese:/

よつばと!vol1, cha6, 174-179 🍀

——— 174 ———

今日もまたくそ暑いわねぇ

It’s really hot again today huh

でも今日は風があるからいいよね

But it’s nice because there’s wind

——— 175 ———

クーラーしないのか?

Why not use the air conditioner

必要ありません、高いし

It’s not necessary, (it’s expensive)

ちきゆう…ほんはんばー

Global… whamin

窓開けてるとセミの声も聞こえるし

Besides, with the window open the “voices” of the cicadas are audible too

風鈴もあるし……夏らしくていいのよ

And also there’s the wind chimes…… it’s what summer is all about

——— 176 ———

セミすきか⁉︎

Du you like cicadas!?

うーん虫はねー

Well, they’re insects right

よつばはすきだ‼︎

I like them!!

そうねーいいわよねーセミ

Is that right, that’s good then, cicadas

すごい、すごい

Wow

ごちそーさま‼︎

Thanks for the meal

はい

You’re welcome

——— 177 ———

いくぞえな‼︎

Let’s go Ena!!

え?どこに?

Wha? Where to?

セミとりだ‼︎

Catching cicadas

私セミ捕りなんてしたことないよー?

I don’t know how to go about catching cicadas?

だいじょーぶだ、よつばがおしえてやる

That’s alright, I know what to do

——— 178 ———

あ、ジャンボのくるまだ‼︎

Ah, Jumbo’s car!!

——— 179 ———

セミとーだ‼︎

(We’re) catching cicadas!!

…せみとり?

… catching cicadas?

どこに捕りに行くんだ?

Where are you going to catch them?

……わからん

…… I don’t know

虫とりアミやカゴは?

What about bug catching nets and and a basket?

もってない!

I’m not bringing it (don’t have it)!

フッ、こいつ口のきき方を知らん

Heh, this kid speaks as though she knows (anything)

——— end ———

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