MAISON IKKOKU ==Deluxe Manga Translation== Normal: vol 11 ch 11 WIDEBAN: vol 8 ch 6 _______ YOWAMUSHI Coward Written and Illustrated by: --------------------- Rumiko Takahashi Translated by: -------------- Craig H. Nishida cnishida@netcom.com [CN] Michael Welsh Duggan md5i+@andrew.cmu.edu [MWD] Thomas Mattman mattman@zaphod.math.mcgill.ca [TM] Additional Comments and Suggestions by: --------------------------------------- Bob Carragher bob@fla.fujitsu.com [BC] Yutaka Sasagawa sleeper@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu [YS] Samuel Lysinger smeg@umd.umich.edu [SL] Compiled by: ------------ Hans ter Horst hans@homer.remcomp.com [HTH] Translation Page Assignments: ----------------------------- [CN] [MWD] [TM] [CN] [MWD] [TM] p206 / W106 x p217 / W117 x p207 / W107 x p218 / W118 x p208 / W108 x p219 / W119 x p209 / W109 x p220 / W120 x p210 / W110 x p221 / W121 x p211 / W111 x p222 / W122 x p212 / W112 x p223 / W123 x p213 / W113 x p224 / W124 x p214 / W114 x p225 / W125 x p215 / W115 x p226 / W126 x p216 / W116 x Translation start: 95/12/02 Translation end: 96/03/03 Compiling start: 96/07/06 Compiling end: 96/07/10 (draft) ============================================================================= p206 PW106 The filler's back: this one shows Souichirou walking on his own. Must be scenting yakitori. On the title page, near full-length portrait of Kyoko, who stands in white oversized sweater and shiny, dark Spandex leggings. She leans back against the frosted windows at the top of the stairs of Ikkoku-kan. It is snowing outside. Her look is a bit wistful. Title: Coward YOWAMUSHI coward/weakling ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p207 PW107 1 Kyoko is outside Ikkoku-kan sweeping. There is a little cloud of mist coming from her mouth. [ These pages look like they were painted originally. I wish I could see the color version... ] [MWD] Kyoko: (Cold...) (samu...) SFX: `cheep, cheep' `chun chichi' 2 Kyoko looks toward Ikkoku-kan as she hears voices coming out. Voice: Godai-kun, what is it with nan dai GODAI-kun sono that sweater? ________ se--ta--. sweater 3 We see that the speaker was Ichinose-san as she and Godai exit Ikkoku-kan. Godai: That's enough. kore de ii no. It's gonna get dirty [again] douse YOGOreru n da kara. anyway. anyway stain Ichinose: Jeez, you're so sloppy. ttaku, darashinai ne--. slovenly SFX: `clatter' `gatata' 4 The two confront Kyoko, Ichinose-san showing her Godai's sweater. Godai: Oh, good morning. a, ohayo-- gozaimasu. Ichinose: Kanrinin-san, check out KANRININ-san, MIte yatte this sweater. look ________ kono se--ta--. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p208 PW108 1 Godai addresses Ichinose angrily. Sweating, Kyoko watches the two quietly. Godai: It can't be helped. sho-- ga nai daro. Godai: ____ The nursery school kids HO-IKUEN no gaki-domo, touch and pull at me with nursery-school 's kids their dirty hands. YOGOreta TE de sawaru wa hipparu wa. by-dirty-hands touch pull Kyoko: (Diiirrrtttyyyy!!) (kittana~~~~.) 2 Godai turns at hearing the voice of Akemi, who is at the 2nd-story window. Akemi: Godai-ku-u-un, you can GODAI-ku--n, KON'YA no "CHA CHA MARU" no show up for "Chachamaru's" tonight 's 's Christmas party tonight, __________ _________ can't you? kurisumasu pa--ti--, Christmas-party DErareru n desho-- ne--. can-appear (rhet) Godai: Ahh, I'm going, I'm going. a--, Iku Iku. 3 View of a 3-story building in what appears to be a shopping district. SFX: Sleigh bells playing from the loudspeaker `chang chang chang' shan shan shan shan sign 1: [right] ____ ... maku... #X'M#... [Might be McDonalds... Nah.] [MWD] X'M(AS)... _____ menu... menyu... sign: [middle] ______ ... ...ga--ru sign: [banner] Christmas Sale #Christmas Sale# sign: [on post] Tokeizaka shopping district TOKEIZAKA SHOUTENGAI sign: [bottom] ______ Cake girl #Cake# ga--ru sign: [left] X'MAS advance orders... #X'MAS# YOYAKU... reservation/advance-order 4 Kyoko walks down the sidewalk with a shopping bag hooked on one forearm and her arms clasped to her front. She is dressed warmly. To her right is a window display decorated with flocked tree, reindeer and snowflake. Kyoko: __________ (It's Christmas already, (mou kurisumasu ka......) huh...) already Christmas huh Kyoko: (All too soon...) (atto iu MA ne--.) voice: [off] Welcome. Welcome. erasshai rasshai rasshai Welcome. Sign: Merry #Merry# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Gee... Dirty sweater... Christmas shopping... I wonder where THIS is leading to... ^_^] [CN] [She's going to buy him a washing machine? :-)] [MWD] [Oh, just what this list needs... ANOTHER comedian. ^_^] [CN] [Who's the first one? ^_-] [YS] --- p209 PW109 1 In a busy shopping street, a man with a megaphone invites people to his store. Shoppers walk by with presents. A clock shows 25 to. Man with megaphone: Welcome, welcome. rasshai, rasshai. Store name on awning: SUNNYMERRY #SUNNYMERRY# 2 We see Kyoko in amongst the crowd. Banner across shopping street: ______ ...End Special Sale ...MATSUDAITOKUBAIse--ru end big special sale SFX: Noise of crowd/salesmen: `Clamor' `wai wai wai wai' Sign in front of shop: ____ Appreciation sal... KANSHAse--... appreciation 3 Kyoko looks into a store where a sweater, is on prominent display. Loud speaker in front of store: ________ Right now we have a special on tadaima se--ta--no DAITOKUBAI wo... sweaters... just now sweater big special sale Sign above store: MENS FASHION #MENS FASHION# Flags in storefront: Xmas Xmas #Xmas Xmas# Sign inside store: ...SHER #...SHER# Sign to the right: BOOKS BIG weeklies #BOOKS# SHUUKAN #BIG# weekly 4 Kyoko has an idea! Kyoko: ______ (Godai-san's sweater,) (GODAI san no se-ta-,) (was pret-ty worn out.) (kutabirete ta na--.) worn out Sign on awning in background: ...EE & SNAC... #...EE & SNAC...# 5 A leaf is blown into the sky. Below is a panoramic view of the city. SFX: (wind) ___ `whoosh...' `hyu~~~' 6 Walking home the windy streets, Kyoko formulates a plan. Kyoko: ____ (It won't be too forward [a (DEsugita manettekoto naiwayone.) gesture], would it?) put oneself forward not __________ (Since it's Christmas...) (kurisumasu dashi...) Christmas and other reasons 7 Close up on the present in her hands. Kyoko: ________ (If I just give/hand it to him (pa--ti--de sarigenaku WATAshite nonchalantly hand over casually at the party...) agereba...) give [Note that, in Japan, Christmas is a time to go out with friends or lovers; the big family holiday is New Year's] [TM] [It may have something to do with the fact that almost all Japanese aren't actually Christians ^_^;;] [YS] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p210 PW110 1 Shot of the outside of the Chahchamaru. SFX: `Wahahaha!' `wahahaha' Sign: SNACK #SNACK# Chachamaru CHACHAMARU Sign: (across front of building) CHACHAMARU #CHACHAMARU# 2 Marvelous picture of Yagami, her eyes closed in happiness, holding a glass of something alcoholic (sake?). She looks a little flushed. There is a sunburst behind her picture. Yagami: Ah... Delicious. a-- oishi. 3 We now have a view of the entire inside of the Chachamaru. Yagami is sitting next to Yotsuya in one of the booths, along with some of the place's regular patrons. Akemi is pouring drinks at another booth. Ichinose is dancing in her usual manner in the middle of the floor. Kyoko is sitting at the bar looking toward the booth that hold's Yagami. Kyoko: You shouldn't let/allow a dame jya nai desu ka, high school student wrong to drink (alcohol). KOUKOUSEI high school student ni oSAKE NOmasecha. drink Yagami: [waving off the complaint] Oh, c'mon, don't be so katai koto Iikko nashi. uptight. SFX: `Wahahaha!' `wahahaha' _______ `Pop!' `pa----n' 4 Kyoko is looking a little peeved. Kyoko: (Sheesh.) (ma--ttaku.) (Why is *Yagami-san* here?) (nan de YAGAMI-san ga koko ni iru no yo.) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p211 PW111 1 The party carries on without Kyoko, who sits at the bar with her back towards the others. She rests her chin in her hand and glares at the wall. Ichinose: What's the matter, do-- shita no KANRININ-san, Kanrinin-san? what's-the-matter So gloomy. BUZEN to shite. gloomily/with-a-sigh other patron FX: 'clamor' waiwai Ichinose: 'WAH HA HA HA' wahahaha other patron FX: 'clamor' waiwai Akemi: It's because Godai-kun GODAI-kun ga inai kara isn't around, right? (S) not-around that's-why desho--. poss-be Kyoko: (It's because Yagami-san (YAGAMI-san ga iru kara desu.) IS around.) (S) is-there that's-why is party popper FX: _______ 'poppp' pa----n 2 Tight shot of the wrapped gift sitting in Kyoko's lap. Kyoko: (Ahh, darn it. (a-- ya da. If I hand over something YAGAMI-san no MAE de konna mon like this in front of in-front-of-Yagami this-kind-of-thing Yagami-san, I'll be attacked again...) WATAshitara, if/when-hand-over ____ mata NANkuse tsukerareru again am-found-fault-with/be-criticized ja nai......) 3 An ecstatic Yagami hugs Kyoko around the neck from behind. Kyoko grimaces. Yagami: Kanrinin-san, what's the KANRININ-san do-- shita no. matter? Yagami FX: 'SPROING' gaba Yagami: Let's drink together! ISSHO ni NOmimasho-- yo_. together shall-drink ! 4 Kyoko turns her head to yell at Yagami. Yagami looks back with bleary eyes. Kyoko: Yagami-san, you're a high YAGAMI-san, anata KOUKOUSEI school student! you high-school-student desho _. poss-be ! Yagami: That's true. so-- desu yo. 5 Glaring, Kyoko takes Yagami by one arm, pulling her over to her left side. Yagami contemplates the glare, dourly. Yagami: Are high school students KOUKOUSEI ga SAKE NOnja ikenai high-school-student (S) mustn't-drink not supposed/allowed to desu ka. drink liquor? is Kyoko: Of course not. i-- wakya nai desho. good poss-have-no-reason Don't go over there anymore. mou atchi Iku n ja arimasen. already that-way go ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p212 PW112 1 Kyoko yanks Yagami down into the seat beside her at the bar. Ichinose dances in the foreground. Kyoko: Siddown! suwanna sai_. sit (imperative) Yagami: ____ Hmmph. Acting like my guardian... fu--nda, HOGOSHAzura shichatte. guardian dare do (regretably) SFX: (Yagami hitting the stool) `whump' `dosu' (Loonies partying) `wa ha ha ha' `wahahaha' 2 Yagami sees the present on Kyoko's lap. 3 Yagami "innocently" asks a question. Kyoko is not amused. Yagami: Is that sore, _________ a present for Godai-sensei? GODAISENSEIni purezento? SFX: (Kyoko's heart skips a beat) ____ `ka-thump' `doki...' 4 View from behind of Kyoko and Yagami at the bar. Kyoko: Wh...Why... na...nande... Yagami: It isn't? CHIGAun desu ka. mistake SFX: (Loonies at work) `clamour' `wai wai wai wai' 5 A heavy-lidded Yagami rests her head on her arms. Kyoko looks indignant. Yagami: You shouldn't worry (any) atashi ni nanka KI ga ne shinakute about me! to-me somewhat have-no-regard-for- (a-person's)- feelings-(and) ii no ni okay even-though Kyoko: Why would I? nande atashiga. why me 6 Looking the other way, Yagami tosses another barb. In the background Yotsuya is pulling a face with tongue out and fingers in his mouth. Yagami: As if you don't really HONTOUha SUkina kuseni... like him... truth like in spite of Kyoko: .... .... SFX: (someone's laughing at Yotsuya) `wa ha ha' `wahaha' 7 Looking Kyoko in the eye, Yagami finally draws a reaction. Yagami: Are you embarrassed? HAzukashiino? shy Shall I take your place and give atashiga KAwarini WATAshite agemashou it for you? I in your place hand over for you ka. Kyoko(angrily): Mind your own business. YOKEIna oSEWAdesu. unnecessary help ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p213 113 1 Yagami leans back to respond to Ichinose. Ichinose: What are you two rustling about? FUTARIde nani gosogoso yatten no. two people what rattling doing SFX: `wa ha ha ha' `wahahaha' Yagami: It's a very important discussion. JUUYOUna oHANASHIdesu. essential talk Kyoko: (Oh no, this girl's the type (a--yada, karamiZAKEdawa konoKO.) that picks fights when she bad entwined sake this kid drinks...) 2 Saved by the bell: the phone rings. SFX: _____ `RING' `ri--n' 3 Master answers. Master: Yes, "Chachamaru." hai "CHACHAMARU" Oh Godai-kun? a, GODAIkun? Kyoko and Yagami's heads snap around: SFX: `fwip! fwip!' `sa_ sa_' 4 Master speaks into the phone. Master: Ohh, I see. aa sou. Yes, I'll pass it on. un TSUTAetoku. yes convey for you 5 Master relays the info. Master: Godai-kun said he may not be GODAIkun, HOBOsan TACHIto NOmukotoni able to come, since he's going kindergarten teachers drinking drinking with the kindergarten nattande, teachers. decided KOrenai kamo shirenaitte. come not probably said SFX: (phone settling down) ____ `ding' `chin...' Kyoko looks stunned, while Yagami looks peeved. Yagami: `What!' `e--_' Kyoko: ... ... ... ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p214 PW114 1 Enraged, Yagami refills her glass from the bottle. Kyoko glares at this. Yagami: How cru-u-uel. hido--i. To think he's abandoning atashi o SUtete HOBO-san ni me and rushing to a me (O) abandon-(and) to-kindergarten- kindergarten teacher. teacher HASHIru nante. run/rush the-likes-of bottle FX: 'glug glug glug glug toku toku toku toku toku toku toku glug glug glug' Kyoko: Again! This girl. mata kono KO wa _. again this-girl (T)! 2 Yagami tries to take a quaff, but Kyoko grabs at the glass. Yagami: I can't help but drink. NOmazu ni oremasen. without-drinking Kyoko: It can't be helped, right? sho-- ga nai desho. He has to get together with SHOKUBA no TSUkiAi tte mon desu. his co-workers. place-of-work 's association 3 Sweating, Master brings out a can. Yagami is still wrestling Kyoko for control of the glass. Think of the glass as Godai. Is it half empty...? Or half full? ^_^ Master: ______ Shall I bring out some ju--su DAsou ka. juice? juice shall-bring-out (?) Kyoko: Just serve her some sho--YU demo NOmasete-yatte-kudasai. soy sauce. soy-sauce too be-serving-(her)-(please) 4 The two combatants take a pause. Sitting side by side, they exchange glares. Yagami: Hmmph. As if you yourself fun, JIBUN datte gakkari shite-ru aren't disappointed, too... self even is-being-disappointed kuse ni. even-though Kyoko: Not really. BETSU ni. 5 Yagami clenches her fists on the bartop and tensely drops her head down... Yagami: You re-e-e...! hon_, 6 ...raising it to shout and glare into the face of Kyoko. Kyoko meets it with a potent one of her own. Yagami: ...e-e-eally aren't very tto ni SUNAO janai no yo ne--. candid, are you. really honest are-not (rhet) Kyoko: What?! nani yo. 7 Yagami: If you love someone, then SUki nara SUki tte hakkiri say that love clearly! liking if-it-is like (quote) clearly Iinasai yo. say ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p215 PW115 1 Head on fist, Yagami looks rather grumpy. Yagami: To try to act like you don't SUKIja naifurishite AIsare younante, like him but still be loved... like not act be loved way _____ That's so selfish. mushinoii HANASHIdawa. selfish story 2 Kyoko doesn't take kindly to this suggestion. Kyoko: When did I do that? itsu atashiga. when I Yagami: Alllways. ittsumo sou. always 3 Yagami presses her advantage as Kyoko glares back at her over the edge of her whiskey glass. Yagami: Or else what? soretomo nani? Would it be inconvenient if HITO ni SHIrareru to TSUGOU WARUi people knew? by-person if-is-known inconvenient/ unsuitable wake? case/reason 4 Kyoko glares at Yagami, who looks back forthrightly. Kyoko: Why are you trying to pick nande sou karamuno. a fight with me? why so insinuate Yagami: I just don't like it, KIRAi nanda. unpleasant _______ When things aren't (being) hakkiri shinainotte. clear. clearly do not thing 5 With a pout on her face, Kyoko pours herself another shot. In the background the party continues. Yagami: You really love him, don't HONTOU wa SUki na n deshoo--. you... truly liking (rhet) SFX: (party noises) `wa ha ha ha' `wahahaha' Character on box on bar: Tea CHA 6 Yagami nudges her glass as she leans toward Kyoko who's taking a swig of hers as she turns the other way. Yagami: Right? ne--. 7 As Yagami leans even closer, Kyoko's forced to turn away from the bar completely to avoid the intense cross-examination. Yagami: Right? ne--. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p216 PW116 1 Yagami and Kyoko are still sitting next to each other. Yagami is looking thoughtful. Yagami: I wonder if I should reveal HONTOU no koto Itchao-- ka na. this [to you]. truth (nom) say completely Kyoko: Hm? n? 2 Yagami leans close to Kyoko, whispering. Yagami: Godai-sensei and I... atashi GODAI-SENSEI to... me with 3 We get a full facial shot of a very startled, disturbed, and maybe even worried Kyoko. Yagami: ____ ... kissed. kisu shichatta. kiss did SFX: `shock' `kuwa_' 4 Kyoko stares at a very self-satisfied looking Yagami. Kyoko: ...... ...... ...... ...... 5 Yagami sticks out her tongue. Yagami: Just kidding. uso. lie 6 Kyoko looks taken aback. Kyoko: ...... ...... ...... ...... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p217 PW117 1 Yagami continues her monologue while Kyoko downs another glass. Both Yagami and Kyoko are flushed with alcohol. Yagami: Your desire to have him DOKUSEN-YOKU wa all to yourself seems a-desire-for-exclusive-possession (T) pretty intense, eh? TSUYOi mitai desu ne--. strong seems (rhet) Sure enough. yappari. Kyoko: (Hmmph.) (fun.) 2 Yagami makes a wide-eyed and earnest request. Kyoko glares down as she pours herself another one. Yagami: Let's compete for him in makkou HAriAimashou yoo. the open. in-front shall-vie-with bottle FX: 'glub glub glub' toku toku toku 3 Yagami studies Kyoko as Kyoko quaffs another glass... 4 But Kyoko's non-response causes Yagami to cast a fixed stare at Kyoko off-panel. Yagami: You're afraid of losing atashi ni MAkeru no ga kowai n desho. to me, aren't you. to-me losing (S) fear (rhet) 5 Kyoko doesn't meet the stare, merely studying her glass pointedly as she pours yet another stiff one. bottle FX: 'glub glub glub glub' toku toku toku toku 6 Kyoko tosses this one back, too. Yagami: You're chicken... ikuji na shi. chickenhearted/timid and-besides Yagami: ...and stuck up. MIEppari. 7 Yagami: [off] Coward. YOWAMUSHI. Kyoko: [with a sad look] ......... ......... ......... ......... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p218 PW118 1 Kyoko closes her eyes as she finally responds to Yagami. Kyoko: You're not entirely wrong. Atatte-naku wa nai not-be-hitting-the-mark (T) not-have wa nee (rhet) Because I am scared. datte WATASHI kowai mono. but I fearful person Yagami: How can you [fall in] love if SHITSUREN ga kowakute you're scared of rejection? unrequited-love (S) be-fearful-(and) REN'AI dekimasu ka. can-fall-in-love (?) 2 Big close-up of Kyoko in profile looking pensive against a black background. Kyoko: Rejection doesn't scare me. KOI ni YABUreru no ga kowai destroying/tearing-a-love (S) fearful n ja nai. (nom) is-not ___ If this continues, then everything kono mama ja minna uso ni will appear to be a lie... if-this-keeps-up all into-lie nari sou de looks-as-if-become-(and) And that's frightening. kowai... [Oh boy... What a cheap shot. Trying to pull our heartstrings... ^_^] [CN] 3 Yagami looks startled. Yagami: ...? ...? You're talking nonsense... wakeno wakaran kotowo... reason understand not thing 4 Yagami waves her hand in front of Kyoko's face. Yagami: You're drunk, aren't you. YOPPARAtten desho. drunk. Kyoko: Of course I'm drunk. YOPPARAtteru wayo. drunk 5 We see the ceiling with Christmas decorations hanging from the rafters. Master: [off] Well, last call! sa--, sorosoro oHIraki da_ gradually open Ichinose: Ippon jime-- IPPON jime--. bottle final SFX: `iyo---' `iyo---' [It's the clap that they do on the next page. It's called an "Ippon-jime", used at the end of things. The "iyo---" SFX in this panel is the phrase they use for it. In other words, it goes "iyo--- [clap]"] [YS] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p219 PW119 1 Godai comes crashing through the door. Godai: Sorry I'm la... doumo OSOku... late SFX: ___ `bang' `ban' 2 The loonies who were just cheering Ichinose as she guzzled her last beer stop in mid-clap. All eyes are on Godai. SFX: `clap...' `pan...' Godai: ... ... ... ... 3 Yagami comes out of nowhere and tackles her favorite teacher. Yagami: Yippee-- Godai-sensei! kya-- GODAISENSEI_. SFX: `do----n' `do----n' Godai: H--! Hey... ko_, kora... 4 Kyoko, left alone at the bar looks on sadly. Her present is still in her lap. Kyoko: ... ... ... ... 5 The Ikkokuites straggle home after a hard days night. Yagami walks beside Godai followed by Ichinose, Akemi and Yotsuya. Kyoko brings up the rear. Kyoko: (You're lucky, Yagami-san.) (anatahaiiwayone YAGAMIsan.) you good (Because...) (datte...) SFX:(wind) ___ `whoosh' `hyu~~~' Yagami: I was waiting for you a-a-all zu~~~tto MAttetan dakara--. the while. completely waiting because --------------------------------------------------- p220 PW120 1 Kyoko walks, clutching the present to her chest, gazing at nothing in particular in front of her. She completes her sentence from the previous panel... Kyoko: (...you've yet only been in (mada hitori shika SUki ni natta love with one person, still 1-person only came-to-like haven't you.) koto nai n desho.) (nom) -have (rhet) 2 Godai and Yagami head off in another direction from Kyoko and Ichinose. Godai: Then, kanrinin-san, I'll go sore ja KANRININ-san, boku YAGAMI o walk Yagami to the station. then I (O) EKI made OKUtte-Ikimasu kara. up-to-station go-and-escort that's-why Yagami: Good ni-i-ight. o-yasuminasa--i. 3 Kyoko watches the two as Yagami--humming happily--clings to Godai's arm. Godai: Hey, hey, hey! kora kora kora. 4 Exterior night shot of Ikkoku-kan. SFX (wind): ___________ whoosh... hyururururu... 5 Kyoko closes her door behind her. Knowing she'd come home in a drunken stupor beforehand, ^_^ she'd already laid out her bedding on the floor. SFX (door): _____ slam... patan... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p221 PW121 1 Sitting on her futon, Kyoko pulls Godai's present out of its wrapping. Kyoko: I missed my chance to WATAshi sobirechatta... give it to him. delivery missed my chance SFX: Slips sweater out of wrapping ____ `slide...' `kasa...' 2 Kyoko holds up the sweater and looks at it through weary eyes. Kyoko: What should I do...? dou shiyo... how do 3 She lies down on her futon. Kyoko: I'll think about it tomorrow. ASHITA KANGAeyo... tomorrow think SFX: `snuggle' `koro_' 4 View of Yagami's high school. The clock reads 1:44. SFX: (wind) ___ `whoosh' hyu--- Yagami: How depressing... A refresher utto--shi--wane--, FUYUYASUmi ni class during winter break... miserable winter holiday HOSHUUnante. supplementary lessons 5 Yagami hands a sheaf of papers to her sensei. Yagami: _______ I've collected the papers. purinto ATSUmete kimashi ta--. collected came Sensei: Thanks. goKUROU san trouble 6 As Yagami turns to leave, the sensei calls. Sensei: Oh, Yagami-san. a, YAGAMIsan. 7 Close up on Sensei who's looking stern. Sensei: Are you still visiting mada GODAIsanno tokoni KAYOttenno. Godai-san's place frequently? again place frequent ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p222 PW122 1 Yagami is talking to Sensei in the school. Yagami: Yeah, sort of. e--, maa. It's not affecting my ii ja nai desu ka, grades, so it's all right, good not is ? isn't it? SEISEKI ni EIKYOU nai n da results influence not kara. because Sensei: Well, that's fine, but... ma, sorya i-- desu kedo ne. sore ha good is but that 2 Sensei looks hard at Yagami. Sensei: For some reason, Otonashi-san nan to naku OTONASHI-san ga seems to be bothered... somehow MEIWAKU shiteru mitai da kara. annoyance do seems because Yagami: I suppose that's so. sorya so-- desho. 3 Yagami explaining. Yagami: It's because that wid... ano mibou... KANRININ-san, kanrinin-san loves that widow manager Godai-sensei. GODAI-SENSEI no koto teacher SUki na n da kara. like is beacuse 4 Sensei talks to Yagami, who looks away in disdain. Sensei: That's news to me... HATSUMIMI ne. heard-for-first-time So that's what it was. sou datta no. Yagami: If you saw the way she's TAIDO MItereba wakarimasu yo. acting, you'd understand. manner if-you-saw understand 5 A shot of outdoors, where it is snowing. Yagami: She's desperately hiding it. HISSHI ni KAKUshichatte. desperately hide-unfortunately Yagami: She's a bad loser. OUJOUGIWA WARUi n da kara. be-a-bad-loser (explan) that's-why 6 We see that Sensei and Yagami have moved outdoors and are walking home. Sensei: If that's true, then it's moshi HONTOU sou dattara, just like Otonashi-san, hm. if truth if-is OTONASHI-san rashii wa ne. is-like Yagami: Huh? ha? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p223 PW123 1 Sensei looks up at the sky as a light snow continues to fall. Sensei: She's too serious and ano HITO KIMAJIME de inflexible... that-person too-serious is-(and) YUUZUU KIkanakute ne. lack-adaptability-(and) (rhet) 2 View pulls back a bit. Yagami continues to walk beside her sensei. Sensei: _danna-san_ She must've REALLY loved her OTONASHI-SENSEI no koto HONtTOU ni husband (Otonashi-sensei) about-her-husband really ......... SUki datta no ne......... liked (rhet) 3 Yagami looks at her sensei off-panel. Sensei: [off] There are many truths in YO no NAKA ni wa the world, but... in-society/the-world/the-times contrast HONTOU no koto wa ikutsu-mo aru about-the-truth (T) many there-are no ni, even-though Sensei: [off] ...she, you know, is the KANOJO wa ne, sore ga hitotsu type that's convinced she (T) (rhet) that (S) one there's only one. _____ shika nai to OMOiKOmu taipu na only-have is-convinced-that type is no yo. 4 Yagami's pov of her sensei. Sensei: And so, if she comes to da kara moshi DARE-ka o ATARAshiku like someone new... therefore if someone (O) newly/anew SUki ni nattara, when-become-liking Sensei: ...then it seems the feelings danna-san e no OMOi wa uso datta she had for her husband turn to-husband (nom) feeling (T) lie was turn out to be a lie... tte koto ni naru...... turn-out-to-be-that 5 Yagami studies the path in front of her. Yagami: ............ ............ 6 Yagami profile. Yagami: I don't like that sort of KIRAi da na, sou iu OMOiKOmi. thinking. dislike (rhet) like-that is-convinced 7 Yagami turns towards her sensei. Yagami: She hasn't the courage, is YOOsuru ni YUUKI ga nai what it boils down to. in-short courage/nerve (S) isn't-there n ja nai. (nom) is-not Sensei: Well, I guess you wouldn't ma, anata ni wa wakannai understand, knowing your well by-you (contrast) not-understand character. wa ne, SEIKAKU-TEKI ni. (rhet) characteristic [Don't you just HATE teachers that meddle in their students' and ex-students' affairs? ^_^] [CN] [Yeah! And widows that meddle in young high school girls' affairs! ^_^;] [YS] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p224 PW124 1 Snow is falling. Sensei's breath forms a cloud as she says her parting words to Yagami. Sensei: See you later. ja--ne. Try not to pick on Otonashi-san anmari OTONASHIsanwo itabura naidene. too much. too much to pick on not 2 Yagami walks through some stairs in a park. Yagami: (Hmmm, then... (fu~~n, soreja... she loves Godai-sensei as much dannasanto ONAji kurai GODAISENSEI husband alike about as she loved her husband.) nokoto SUkinawake like reason 3 This frame is dominated by a large profile of Kyoko's head. Yagami is having a flashback. Kyoko: ___ If this continues, then konomamaja minnausoni narisoude... everything will appear this way everything lie become seems to be a lie... 4 Yagami continues her walk through the snow. She looks a bit concerned. Yagami: (I wonder if I said too much the (yappari konoMAE Iisugita kana.) last time after all.) apparently said too didn't I before much (If she took it to heart, it (KInishite tara ATOAJI WARUina.) leaves a bad aftertaste.) think about it aftertaste bad (Should I cheer her up...?) (GENKIzukete yarouka...) spirit regain do ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p225 PW125 1 Kyoko appears coming up the street. She's carrying a bag. SFX: (wind) ___ `whooooooosh' `hyu-----------' [This SFX extends across the top 3 frames of the page.] 2 Kyoko looks up. She looks a bit sad or uncertain. 3 She sees Yagami standing at the wall in front of Ikkoku Kyoko: ... ... Sign on the wall: Maison Ikkoku IKKOKUKAN 4 Yagami shows Kyoko a poker face. 5 Kyoko returns the gaze meekly. 6 Yagami suddenly renounces her good intentions and yells: Yagami: COWARD! YOWAMUSHI. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- p226 PW126 1 Kyoko looks surprised. 2 Racing past a standing Kyoko, Yagami leaves one last parting shot. Kyoko watches Yagami blankly. Yagami: Coward! YOWAMUSHI. SFX [Yagami footsteps]: tap tap ta ta 3 Kyoko turns her head to follow Yagami's retreating form.] SFX [Yagami footsteps]: tap tap tap ta ta ta 4 Yagami continues to run off. Kyoko turns away and stares at the ground. Kyoko: ......... ......... ......... ......... SFX [wind]: whoo-oo-oosh hyu------------------- sign: [partial] ...Doctor's Office ...I-IN ... Street ...CHOU-ME HANAZONO DOUri road/way/street [...Of course, "CHOU-ME" doesn't stand for names of streets nowadays, but for dividing an area. For example, a place like "Kabukichou" may have three of four "CHOU"s, but they're not all by three of four streets. It's just that the "Kabukichou" area is divided into three or four sections, and they happen to be called "CHOU"s, like "Kabukichou 1 Chou-me", "Kabukichou 2 Chou-me", and so on.] [YS] shopping bag: [partial] _______ __ Okay Food o--ke-- fu Okay ______ Mart ma--to