K KCCHan 後輩 Joined 20 Aug 2003 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 20 Aug 2003 #1 Can anyone help me to translate these phrase to english? thanks a lot!! 1) itsumademo koko ni irun, hanasenai de kudasai 2) hitori mo i desu
Can anyone help me to translate these phrase to english? thanks a lot!! 1) itsumademo koko ni irun, hanasenai de kudasai 2) hitori mo i desu
jspecdan 後輩 Joined 14 Aug 2003 Messages 131 Reaction score 0 20 Aug 2003 #2 1) Until forever I will be here, please don't let go [of me]. 2) Being alone is fine. hope that helps you.
1) Until forever I will be here, please don't let go [of me]. 2) Being alone is fine. hope that helps you.
Elizabeth 先輩 Joined 22 Apr 2003 Messages 9,839 Reaction score 135 20 Aug 2003 #3 Although isn't it usually hitori demo, or is that just like "hitori demo heiki" ?
K KCCHan 後輩 Joined 20 Aug 2003 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 21 Aug 2003 Thread starter #4 ooicic.. thks a lot!
jspecdan 後輩 Joined 14 Aug 2003 Messages 131 Reaction score 0 21 Aug 2003 #5 it could be "hitori demo ii" or "hitori demo heiki" either one works. heiki is more for safety. "I'm safe by myself." ii is more like "I'm okay by myself"
it could be "hitori demo ii" or "hitori demo heiki" either one works. heiki is more for safety. "I'm safe by myself." ii is more like "I'm okay by myself"
Elizabeth 先輩 Joined 22 Apr 2003 Messages 9,839 Reaction score 135 21 Aug 2003 #6 OK--thanks, that makes sense. So it might sound slightly more natural to put something like "Although I don't have any friends, I'm OK with that" as "tomodachi dewa nakutemo heiki desu" as opposed to "tomodachi dewa nakutemo ii desu."
OK--thanks, that makes sense. So it might sound slightly more natural to put something like "Although I don't have any friends, I'm OK with that" as "tomodachi dewa nakutemo heiki desu" as opposed to "tomodachi dewa nakutemo ii desu."
jspecdan 後輩 Joined 14 Aug 2003 Messages 131 Reaction score 0 21 Aug 2003 #7 yeah, exactly. or "tomodachi nai kedo heiki." but why would you say that in the first place.