東京が先だった

静けさquietness / stillnessがsubject markerあればif there isそれでwith that / that is enough足りるto be sufficientとthat (quote)思ってたwas thinking

遠くfar awayでat寺templeのof鐘bellがsubject marker鳴ってるis ringing

田んぼrice fieldにはin (as for)雨rain

縁側veranda / porchにat / onはas forいつものusual夕暮れdusk / evening

ここhereまでas far as / until来ればif (I) come街city / townのof声voiceなんてthings like届かないdoes not reach

そうso / that way思ってたwas thinking

夕方eveningのof列車trainがsubject marker谷valleyをthrough抜けるpasses throughたびevery time

私I / meのmy隣next to / sideにat / inいるto be (animate)はずsupposed to beなのにeven though目eyesはas forもうalready遠いdistant灯りlightのofほうdirection

このthis山mountainもalso / too家house帰るto return場所placeにはas for intoならなかったdid not become

次nextのof / 's列車trainをobject marker待つwaitあいだwhileのof短いshort休みbreak / restだったwasんだろうprobably was

何もnothing / not anything聞かないdo not ask / do not hearふりpretending / acting as ifをobject markerしたdid

聞けばif I ask答えanswerがsubject marker出るcomes outからbecause

東京Tokyoがsubject marker呼んでるis calling

そんなthat kind of顔face / expressionをobject markerしてたwas doing / had (an expression)

あのthat人personはas for東京Tokyoをobject marker選ぶchooses

交差点intersectionをobject marker埋めるto fill人波crowd of people

終電last train間際just before / on the verge ofのof背広business suit群れcrowd / flock

私myのof胸chest / heartにin残るremainものthing(s)よりrather than眠らないsleepless街cityざわめきcommotion / buzz

手handのof中inside熱燗hot sakeはas forもうalready冷たいcold

提灯paper lanternだけonlyがsubject marker風windにby / in揺れるsway / shake

わかってるI know / I understandもうanymore / already何もnothing / not anything言えないcannot say

いつもalways都会cityのof歌songをobject marker口ずさんだhummed

息breathをobject markerするto doみたいなlike / similar to小さなsmall声voice

夜nightがsubject marker終わらないdoes not end街city / townあるthere is / exists

そうlike that / so話すspeaks横顔profile / side faceはas for子どもchildみたいlike / similar to

スマホsmartphoneにon / in映るreflected / shown高層high-riseビルbuildingへtowards見たsawことthing / experienceのsubject markerないnot exist笑顔smileをobject marker向けたturned towards / directed

新幹線bullet trainの's / of窓window向こうbeyond / other side季節seasonだけonlyがsubject marker流れてflowingいくgoes on

そのthatぶんamount / extent田んぼrice fieldはtopic marker静かquietにintoなりbecame and...夜nightの's広さvastnessばかりonly増えたincreased

朝morningまでuntil消えないdoes not go out看板signboard

誰もno one立ち止まらないdoes not stop街city / town

空っぽemptyのofホームplatformにon私meをobject marker残しleaving behindこのthis恋loveはtopic markerそこthereでat終わったended

霧fogがsubject marker田んぼrice fieldをobject marker隠すhidesころaround the timeやっとfinally理由reason見えてbecomes visible andくるcomes to

それthatがsubject markerあのthat人personのof帰り道way home

人personをobject marker育てたraised街city / townはtopic marker簡単simple / easyにはeasily (with topic)忘れてforget andくれないwill not do (for me)

どれだけno matter how much遠くfar away離れてもeven if separated心heartはtopic marker明かりlightにtoつながったconnectedままas it is

私Iはtopic marker私myのof全部allでwithあのthat人personをobject marker愛したlovedつもりintention / belief

それでもeven so東京Tokyoのsubject marker呼ぶcalling声voiceよりthan強くstronglyはas forなれなかったcould not become

静かquietなmodifier夜nightもalso / even私myのof隣side / next to嫌いdislikedだったwasわけじゃないit's not that

冷めたcooled down熱燗hot sakeをobject marker縁側verandaにon置くplace

遠くfar awayでat列車trainがsubject marker谷valleyをthrough抜けるpasses through

今夜tonightはas forもうanymore追いかけないwill not chase

好きliking / lovingなmodifierままas it is / remainingでin the state of見送るsee off街city / townのof明かりlightsへtowards帰るreturning背中back

私I / meにはfor meこのthis静けさquietnessあのthat人personにはfor that person光light

それthatだけonlyのofことmatter / thingたぶんprobably

それthatだけonly / justじゃwith (just) that済まないwon't be settledけどbut

東京Tokyoはtopic marker私meよりthanずっとmuch前beforeからfromあのthat人personをobject marker知っていたknew