第1話「妖精の尻尾」の英語フレーズ
港町での出会いと、親切を装った誘い。値切りと世間話から。
Come on, get up already. / How much was that again? / Let's just call it even. / I almost forgot.
put in a good word for ~ / The invitation still stands. / Talk about ~ / take advantage of ~
星霊の鍵を集める少女ルシィが、火を食べて戦う魔導士ナツと出会い、暴れん坊ぞろいのギルド「フェアリーテイル」に飛び込む——真島ヒロの漫画を原作に、2009年から放送された長寿ファンタジー。制作は A-1 Pictures/サテライト。
この作品の英語がおもしろいのは、会話の幅がとにかく広いこと。仲間どうしの軽口、店での値段交渉、評議会の硬い議論、師が弟子に語る訓示まで、くだけた口語と改まった言い方が同じ回に同居します。戦いの場面より日常のやりとりが厚いのも特徴で、「急かす」「なだめる」「断る」「ねぎらう」といったそのまま使える型がまとめて拾えます。
港町での出会いと、親切を装った誘い。値切りと世間話から。
Come on, get up already. / How much was that again? / Let's just call it even. / I almost forgot.
put in a good word for ~ / The invitation still stands. / Talk about ~ / take advantage of ~
はじめてのギルドと、帰らない父を待つ少年。雪山の救出まで。
Are you new here? / It's always like this around here. / That's gotta be tough. / I can't help it.
have gone and done it again / leave ~ be / jump to conclusions / put up a good fight
新居への押しかけと、初仕事の打ち合わせ。屋敷への潜入まで。
Nice place you got here. / You have my word. / Should be a piece of cake, right? / Break a leg.
Not to ~ or anything / not sit well with ~ / Failure is not an option. / put ~ in one's place
本に隠された秘密と、父と子の最後の言い争い。悔いと償いの回。
Don't be a downer. / What's the big deal? / Have some faith. / I told you so.
The tables have turned. / have the audacity to ~ / bring oneself to ~ / make amends
仕事探しの世間話と、帰ってきた先輩の小言。駅での待ち合わせまで。
Don't get discouraged. / Have you been waiting long? / The more the merrier. / Don't sweat it.
As far as I'm concerned, ~ / I could really use ~ / lock horns / hit a nerve
会議場に届く便りと、駅での足止め。仲間に後を託す回。
That's such a relief to hear. / Sorry to bother you, but ~ / It was no big deal. / Now let's get back on track.
can't afford to ~ / turn a blind eye to ~ / have a bone to pick with ~ / leave ~ in someone's hands
閉じこめられたまま出口を探す回。思いがけない伝手から抜け道へ。
Never mind that, now. / Thanks for letting me know. / That's a close one. / I'm ready when you are.
There's no ~ing / It's all up to you now. / have the upper hand / Don't get too cocky.
空中の決着と、そのあとのねぎらいと軽口。師が弱さと仲間を語る回。
I'm proud of you. / Like you have room to talk. / Might as well. / Great work out there, guys!
on one's watch / let one's guard down / by nature / Not too shabby.
帰り道の迷子と空腹。人けのない村で見つけた食卓の異変まで。
You can do it. / I take it back. / Give me some credit. / Save some for me.
foot the bill for ~ / There'd be no point. / be bound to ~ / wound up ~ing
約束の再戦と、水を差す評議会の使い。法廷と最強論議まで。
I owe you one. / You meant well. / Here's your chance. / I got you covered.
save face / a slap on the wrist / let ~ off the hook / pull ~ off
無断で受けた依頼と、誰も渡らない海。島の村で聞く事情まで。
Which one do you think we should take? / This brings back memories. / Look on the bright side. / My bad.
worth one's salt / be out of one's league / Pleasantries aside, / Not that it matters.
夜までの長い待ち時間と、月明かりの下で見えた仕掛けの正体。
I haven't seen you in forever! / Must be nice. / You seem upset. / Watch your temper.
do the trick / make a dent in ~ / I have a feeling that ~ / be well aware of ~
負けた仲間への叱咤と、誰も信じなかった作戦の顛末。
Doesn't hurt to try. / I just had a brilliant idea. / I should have known! / I was worried about you.
feel sorry for oneself / put ~ behind one / tough love / be in no condition to ~
裏をかく一手と、到着した応援への経緯の共有。腹を決めるまで。
Don't be so sure. / No wonder ~. / Oh, thank goodness. / Let's do this.
fill ~ in / get ~ up to speed / Needless to say, / keep an eye on ~
10年前の雪山での修行と、言うことを聞かない弟子たちの日々。
Attaboy. / You'll get used to it soon. / Don't you blame it on me! / Everything's gonna be fine.
come in handy / ~ will do for now / do oneself a favor / be asking for it
誰が相手をするかの押し問答と、仕切り直される儀式。決着まで。
tick ~ off / That's fine by me. / Don't be such a sore loser. / I'm sick of ~ing.
take the liberty of ~ing / when push comes to shove / on second thought / Say what you will.
目的をめぐる問答と封印の決着。村に戻ってからの聞き取りまで。
Don't even bother. / forgive and forget / You're so full of it. / We've got to hurry!
That's the rub. / with a straight face / have one's facts straight / look into ~
空へ放った一撃で明かされる真相。宴と和解、そして帰路。
sooner or later / You could have fooled me. / She's got a point. / Good luck with that.
make up for ~ / in person / let go of ~ / be contrary to ~
読んではいけない依頼書と、入れ替わった中身。制限時間つきの解読。
No need to worry. / in no time / No sweat. / Get ahold of yourself.
own up to ~ / have one's hands full / be in over one's head / Hate to say it, but ~
古い絵から立ち上がる子どものころの話。森で拾った卵を温める日々。
That hit the spot. / That's the spirit. / Are you for real? / You're one to talk.
on one's own / when it comes to ~ / get all worked up / What's important is that ~
仕事帰りに知る異変と、一つ屋根の下の居候騒ぎ。新章の幕開け。
mess with ~ / get carried away / out of the blue / Sorry to interrupt.
on par with ~ / at stake / nowhere near ~ / be on the best terms with ~
相手の頭領が明かす本当の狙い。引き際の判断と、隠していた素性。
Look what the cat dragged in. / It's gonna take more than that. / I heard you the first time. / in the first place
in lieu of ~ / a means to an end / stoop to ~ / one's willingness to ~
人嫌いの薬師が読み解く容体。次弾までの15分という期限。
be supposed to ~ / grab a bite to eat / catch a break / run out of time
a life of seclusion / scratch the surface / as things stand / slip through one's fingers
炎を操る者どうしの相性。送り出す側の迷いと、慇懃な挑発。
pick a fight with ~ / get cocky / give it one's best shot / take a break
It appears (that) ~ / Are you insinuating ~? / buy ~ time / outsmart ~
雨漏りする会所の軽口から。水を操る相手との、戦いと勘違いが同時に進む一戦。
Is it just me, or ~? / end up with ~ / creep ~ out / start over
past the point of no return / just as ~, if not …er / welcome ~ with open arms / look past ~
残る相手はあと一人。弱点が共有され、形勢がひっくり返る回。
not stand a chance / a heck of a way to ~ / not much of a ~ / take ~ too far
hold a candle to ~ / bring ~ to its knees / come to an end / never in one's wildest dreams
同じ系統の力を持つ二人の立ち合い。入門したてのころの回想を挟んで。
Isn't that how it works? / a score to settle / fit right in / Are we clear?
on the other hand / whether or not ~ / be no slouch / in shambles
長い抗争に決着。なぜ争いが起きたのか、順位と嫉妬をめぐる硬いやりとり。
Oh, look at the time. / take ~ up with … / How could you? / catch up
Truth be told / be equally matched / be in jeopardy / That being said,
後片づけと建て直しのどたばた。生家へ戻った先での、格式ばったやりとり。
have a crush on ~ / a lost cause / up and left / Don't let it get you down.
to some extent / take a turn for the worse / from what I can gather / come to one's senses
評議会の裁定と、退き際をめぐる忠告。後半は寂れた劇場での旗揚げ公演。
run out of dough / head over heels / down in the dumps / steal the show
be found innocent / be stripped of ~ / rein it in / turn one's back on ~
仕事帰りの湯治場で枕投げの大騒ぎ。ひとりだけ、様子のおかしい男がいる。
take it easy / hit the road / hit the spot / for once
keep ~ in check / get hung up on ~ / It couldn't hurt to ask. / pull at the heartstrings
三年前の押し問答が明かされ、世界の王が古い定めに裁定を下す。
make it up to ~ / go behind someone's back / change one's mind / be there for ~
terminate a contract / make an exception / be exonerated / atone for ~
浜辺の休みが賭場の一夜に転じ、旧知を名乗る一行が現れる。
cover for ~ / Cool your jets. / get the hang of ~ / a sore loser
I'd be careful about ~ing / cut ~ some slack / prove to be ~ / a thorny issue
救出の作戦会議と評議会の緊急審議が並び、海路からの潜入が始まる。
Chill out. / have someone's back / That's in the past. / catch on to ~
a precarious situation / Time is of the essence. / collateral damage / go missing
猫部屋での足止めから昔語りへ。長年の誤解がほどける回。
To be honest, ~ / You're safe now. / Please forgive me. / It's creepy.
the odds are stacked against ~ / be vilified / never mean someone any harm / in the hopes of ~ing
塔の主が遊戯の規則を告げ、捜索の手分けが始まる。
wipe the floor with ~ / win by default / pull someone's leg / I'm counting on you.
resort to drastic measures / have second thoughts / will not tolerate ~ / mean business
二人がかりで切り抜けたあと、評議会は再びの採決へ。
Don't let him get to you. / Don't waste your breath. / How about we ~? / go about ~ing
beat around the bush / by any means necessary / Please forgive my intrusion. / That's inconceivable.
塔のなかの果たし合いと、船上で割れる意見。仲裁の言葉が飛ぶ。
Just let it go. / You're missing the point. / You've got it wrong. / in bad shape
have a score to settle / give someone credit / whether we like it or not / out of the picture
塔が別の姿を現し、長年の筋書きが明かされる。
Just wondering, ~ / What are you up to? / out of nowhere / Stay focused.
come up with excuses on the spot / worm one's way onto ~ / pay off / come to fruition
ためこまれた力が制御を失い、外の仲間は退避をめぐって言葉を交わす。
have faith / That's not a good sign. / There's no need to worry. / Take a closer look.
It's too soon to tell. / fit the bill / There's no sense in ~ing / be out of control
浜辺の別れを経て、建て直されたギルドへ帰る。新入りを迎える一日。
do someone a favor / Give him a shot. / Give it a rest. / think ~ over
abide by ~ / to the fullest / It's my duty to ~. / keep a close eye on ~
祭りの催しが一変し、町じゅうに文字の結界が仕掛けられる。
It'll all work out. / have a shot at ~ / It wouldn't hurt to ~. / No luck here.
on the contrary / simmer down / be bound by ~ / as good as mine
町ぜんたいが盤になった催しのなか、降参をめぐる押し問答が起こる。
Just give up. / You never know. / You crossed the line. / It isn't worth it.
throw in the towel / at the drop of a hat / by all means / lose one's edge
空を埋めた仕掛けの正体を読み解き、町の人をどう守るかを相談する。
Hang in there. / Give him a break. / blow off steam / My thoughts exactly.
return the favor / save someone the trouble of ~ing / for the record / ~ is not an option
結界に閉じ込められた二人をめぐり、疑いと信用が言葉にされる。
lift someone's spirits / Take that back. / I'm so beat. / tough as nails
The truth of the matter is ~ / To be perfectly candid / stand by one's word / can't be trusted
大聖堂での名乗りと挑発。承認をめぐる昔の口論が思い返される。
sit this one out / strike a nerve / lose one's cool / You shouldn't push yourself.
stick to one's guns / get the credit one deserves / live in someone's shadow / without exception
町を守るため仲間割れをおさめて手を組む。三者の名乗りと挑発が続く。
lend someone a hand / Practice what you preach. / get the job done / work out ~ later
knock someone down a few notches / show someone up / from the ground up / deserve the title of ~
なぜ誰も倒れなかったのか。祭りの支度をめぐる軽口と、けじめと別れ。
take the blame / be at fault / Take care of yourself. / have a long way to go
pull the strings / toot one's own horn / be no better than ~ / set the stage for ~
雑誌の取材が来る一日。本屋での出会いと、町を案内してほしいという頼み。
show someone around / Here goes nothing. / Today's no good for me. / give it another shot
give someone a piece of one's mind / talk someone out of ~ / swallow one's pride / when all is said and done
ギルドじゅうが張り合いはじめる騒ぎ。夜の公園で思い込みがほどける。
You've got this. / Just drop it. / all of a sudden / Not gonna happen.
keep tabs on ~ / be set in one's ways / You've got some nerve. / There's no denying.
すべてを失った父親との再会。占拠された商人ギルドへ、名前の由来をたどる。
look out for ~ / be worried sick / a favor to ask / take back what one said
go up in smoke / work one's tail off / buy out ~ / The least you could do is ~
飲食店での住み込み仕事から、四つのギルドの顔合わせへ。遅れてひとり到着する。
Count me in. / Coming right up. / Lighten up. / The feeling's mutual.
stand idly by / incur the wrath of ~ / do the heavy lifting / Word has come down.
遅れて来た一人の名乗り。敵の顔ぶれと作戦の説明、そして森での最初の接触。
Brace yourself. / keep one's guard up / play catch-up / pick up the pace
one's best bet is to ~ / under no circumstance / This doesn't bode well. / be tantamount to ~
間一髪の救援から、連れ去られた二人をどう取り戻すかの相談へ。正体が明かされる。
in the nick of time / think this through / do one's best to ~ / be kind enough to ~
err on the side of caution / make it out unscathed / be taken lightly / be far from ~
森の各所での足止め。かつての相手との再会と、連れ去られた二人との合流。
Long time no see. / get through to someone / be on one's way / That was unexpected.
biding one's time / come out in droves / put the brakes on ~ / the last thing you want to do
遠くから頭に届く声。足の速い相手との攻防から、速さの正体を見抜くくだりへ。
Close call. / hold out a little longer / keep one's voice down / Don't get me wrong.
from the get-go / be sorely mistaken / count for nothing / alter one's perception
倒れた仲間の手当てから、黒い光の正体をめぐる説明へ。伏せられていた事情が明かされ、思いがけない申し出も出ます。
be at risk of ~ / take control of ~ / a tough call / Before you know it
bury the hatchet / beat someone to the punch / let on / be onto something
様子のおかしい仲間から始まり、なりすましを見破るやりとりへ。鍵をめぐる勝負と、契約と義理をめぐる問答が続きます。
Let's face it. / help someone out here / Drop the act. / Well done.
Don't sweat the small stuff. / put up more of a fight / No rest for the wicked. / release ~ from a contract
決着のついた勝負から、黒い光が人の心に何をするかの説明へ。幼い日の道中の思い出をはさみ、記憶をなくした相手との対面が続きます。
Speaking of which / Mark my words. / of all places / It just never came up.
teetering on the edge of ~ / playing with fire / part ways / know precisely where to ~
名の由来を語る述懐から、浮かび上がった都市を見上げる場面へ。空を渡る道中で、読まれる動きとの攻防が始まります。
Get a hold of yourself. / Stay alert. / Now is not the time. / Nice save.
Spare the hysterics. / answer to the name ~ / during one's tenure / to this very day
空を飛びながらの攻防のあいまに、浮かぶ都市の由来が語られます。後半は仲間割れ。読まれる側が読まれ方を逆手に取ります。
Let's get this over with. / Use your head for once! / Don't put words in my mouth. / It won't work.
turn on each other / be engulfed in ~ / remain neutral / in the hope that ~
味方の入れ替わりから、力と理念をめぐる問答へ。石の魔法での攻防のあと、止まらない都市を前に次の手を探します。
The worst is over. / Try your best. / a lifesaver / What'll we do?
The die has already been cast. / at one's disposal / hold the reins of ~ / delay the inevitable
知らせを受けた広間のざわめきから、次の手を決める相談へ。後半は古代の民の来歴が語られ、なぜその地が狙われるのかが明かされます。
a tall order / Leave it to us to ~ / Fear not! / Now I get it.
not one to be underestimated / in the grip of fear / every ounce of ~ / bend to one's will
反射する魔法との攻防から、その弱点を一つずつ挙げる分析へ。後半はもう一つの人格の正体と、狙いをどこに絞るかの相談が続きます。
a needle in a haystack / I can manage. / Don't fret about it. / The rest can wait.
lurking inside ~ / an unquenchable thirst for ~ / be bound by one's obligation / The stakes are far too high.
記憶を失った相手との再会から、壊れた船を皆で立て直す共同作業へ。後半は六つの標的を同時に壊す作戦と、持ち場の割り振りが続きます。
We've gotta stay strong. / It isn't personal. / There must be something we can do. / Try not to worry.
I have no intention of ~ / Now heed my words. / a one-in-six chance / That leaves me with ~
六つの持ち場へ散った各自の道中を追う回。中盤は記憶をめぐる問い質し、後半は力を託すやりとりで、誰の想いが誰を押し上げたのかが見えてきます。
We've gotta stay focused. / Here's the thing. / We won't make it in time. / I'm not on my own.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but ~ / Judging by your actions / I have no recollection of ~ / I'm putting my foot down.
決着とそのあとのねぎらいで動く回。中盤は崩れていく建物からの脱出、後半は連行をめぐる手続きのやりとりで、兄弟の畑の思い出が挟まれます。
It's go time. / Perfect timing. / That was rough. / I didn't do much.
a clean slate / It is my duty to ~ / in one's stead / If I had to guess, I'd say ~
連行をめぐる押し問答から始まる回。中盤は送り出したあとの祝いの席、後半は村の成り立ちを明かす長い説明で、誰のための場所だったのかが分かります。
It's gone too far. / He's one of us. / Farewell, old friend. / She just needs to be alone.
It pains me, but ~ / You are hereby under arrest. / Please accept my sincere apology. / Let me clear the air about something.
長い遠征から帰ってきた場面で始まる回。中盤は仕事板の前での助言、後半は竜を見たという噂を追う道中で、訪ねた先に思わぬ種明かしが待っています。
It's a pleasure to meet you all. / Welcome to the family. / Long story short / You're telling me.
a wild goose chase / Sooner rather than later. / Proceed as if nothing has happened. / The experience is well worth it.
味方同士のぶつかり合いで動く回。中盤は帰らない仲間を案じる相談で誰が捜しに出るかが決まり、後半は仕掛けた側の種明かしが続きます。
Get behind me. / He can take care of himself. / They're late. / Careful out there.
a tough nut to crack / of one's own free will / He certainly lives up to his reputation. / That's where their weakness lies.
仕掛けた側の長い自慢話から動き出す回。中盤はギルドの長からの言い渡しで何を最優先にするかが決まり、後半は仲間を奮い立たせるやりとりが続きます。
Look alive, people. / This is going nowhere fast. / Little help? / What a team!
takes priority over everything else / I order you to ~ / I take full responsibility. / one on one
裏切りに見えた行動の説明から始まる回。中盤は仕掛けた側の来歴でなぜそこまで執着するのかが語られ、後半は二人の魔法を合わせる相談が続きます。
But I messed up. / We're all in the same boat. / Good thinking! / It really takes me back.
triumph over adversity / You're missing part of the story. / Her plan centered on ~ / carrying out our most sacred duty
ギルドの長の式辞から始まる、ひと息つく回。中盤は雪山での採取の仕事、後半は花見とビンゴ大会で、一人だけ寝込んでいる仲間のことが気にかかります。
This'll be a blast. / I'm starving. / You just made my day. / Hope you feel better.
in one fell swoop / Together we are one! / That remains to be seen. / breathing down one's neck
仕事板の前での助言から始まる回。中盤は同行をめぐる押し問答で誰がどこまで手を出すかが争点になり、後半は徒歩の長い道中と拍子抜けの結末が続きます。
Now that's the spirit! / Good on you! / Something feels wrong about it. / I can't read that guy at all.
if I may speak candidly / I absolutely forbid it. / I swear on my honor. / keep one's involvement to a minimum
規則の読み上げから始まる回。中盤は坂と脱落者が続き、誰が音を上げて誰が粘るかが見どころ。後半はしんがり争いと、思わぬ伏兵の粘りで締めくくられます。
Every man for himself. / Cool it. / On your feet! / Go on without me.
go that extra mile / Forfeiting is not an option. / pulling out all the stops / not pulling any punches
朝の軽口から始まる回。中盤は長く留守だった一人の帰還を待つ町のざわめきと依頼の等級の説明が続き、後半は非を認めるやりとりと霧の中の道行きになります。
Good to see ya. / You're looking well. / Seems like it's been forever. / It's really nice and cozy.
All modesty aside / a precautionary measure / It takes a big man to admit defeat. / That's no small feat in itself.
雨で足止めされた一日を追う回。中盤はすげなくされた側の困惑と雨中の再会が続き、長く伏せられていた素性がひとつ明かされます。後半は退避を告げるくだりと依頼の預け替えの相談。
You're going to catch cold. / The same goes for you. / Thanks, but no thanks. / No end in sight.
I shudder to think ~ / ~ is unavoidable. / Any objections? / It must be done.
力の枯渇を説く講義から始まる回。中盤は同行の条件を並べるくだりで、どこまで踏み込むかが取り決められます。後半は着いた先の景色と変装をめぐる軽口が続きます。
Piece of cake. / Are we there yet? / Get a grip on yourself. / I suppose this'll do for now.
a finite resource / rapidly diminishing / To be perfectly honest, ~ / I can't guarantee that ~
よく似た他人に囲まれて戸惑う場面から始まる回。中盤は雨の中の再会と世界のしくみを説き直すくだりで、見込み違いがはっきりします。後半は追われての脱出と安否確認。
Is anybody hurt? / Nothing's broken, is it? / Never better. / Glad you made it back.
More precisely, ~ / They're different people entirely. / It's not as crazy as it sounds. / You have to hand it to ~
事情を聞き合う場面から始まる回。中盤は王都の幹部たちの堅いやりとりと徒歩の道中で、この世界で魔法がどう扱われているかが説明されます。後半は道具屋での値段のやりとりと贈り物。
That was no big deal. / That sounds really expensive. / Thank you for coming with us. / Not that I know of.
With all due respect, ~ / I could be mistaken, but ~ / To put it another way, ~ / I would be delighted if you'd ~
追手をまいたあとの一息から始まる回。中盤は助け出された経緯の説明と地図を広げての相談で、道のりの遠さがはっきりします。後半は置き手紙の朝と思いがけない足の確保。
You can do this. / Leave everything to me. / You've got this in the bag. / There's nothing we can do.
I'm terribly sorry. / In the heat of the moment, ~ / we lack that luxury / It would be easier to simply ~
送ってくれた相手との別れから始まる回。中盤は着いた町の思いがけない明るさと広場での演説で、探していたものの在り処が分かります。後半は作戦を練るくだりと坑道の道行き。
I'm stuck. / Does that mean this is a dead end? / It's not what I expected. / What's wrong, buddy?
Without a solid strategy in place, ~ / you don't have a prayer of ~ / in little bits and pieces / sneaking in and out undetected
記者を装った聞き込みから始まる回。中盤は雲の上の町の暮らしぶりで、魚売り場のやりとりや町なかの挨拶が続きます。後半は広場の警備をめぐる駆け引きと、打ち上がる合図。
Sure thing. / I'll take those. / That is so incredibly kind of you. / How're you doin' today?
if you wouldn't mind / Is it therefore safe to assume ~? / According to my sources, ~ / I assure you, ~
追われた先でかくまわれる場面から始まる回。中盤は畑仕事と薪割りのやりとりで、不器用な主人との間合いが少しずつ縮まります。後半は笑顔をめぐる励ましと旅立ちの場面。
Sorry to trouble you. / Oh, it's no trouble. / You're very kind. / Right behind you!
What I'm trying to say is ~ / It shouldn't be a problem. / I'm afraid I don't follow your logic. / Regardless of ~
王都の幹部たちのやりとりから始まる回。中盤は助け出された場面と身分を騙って押し通すくだりで、追われながらの算段が続きます。後半は粉をまいた陽動と、駆けつける場面。
Is everybody else okay? / You have a point there. / Seems the plan worked. / Forget about that for now.
I respectfully ask that you ~ / The order has been rescinded. / Then it's settled. / beyond a reasonable doubt
同じ顔の二人が名乗り合う場面から始まる回。中盤は水晶から戻された経緯の説明と丸薬をめぐるやりとりで、この世界で力が使える理由が分かります。後半は浮島のしくみと城の造りの相談。
We can talk later. / I'll give you all the details later. / Enough already. / Can you stand up?
I'd expect no less from ~ / It may appear that way to you, but ~ / Although we look alike, ~ / They have the right to know.
遊園地そのものが仕掛けになった城で戦う回。前半は乗り物に閉じ込められて助けを呼ぶくだり、中盤は氷の技をめぐる口上と剣くらべの軽口。後半は着替えの箱と怪物学校の見世物です。
You have to help me, please. / I can't run anymore. / Get me off this thing. / How am I supposed to do that?
It's truly breathtaking to behold. / Earth Land magic is quite versatile. / You certainly are confident, aren't you? / I bring you the happiest of reports.
遊園地の案内放送から始まる回。前半は星霊を次々に呼び出す戦いで、力が尽きたところに鞭がひとつ託されます。後半は鍵をめぐる談判が最後まで続きます。
Yeah, I can see that, thanks. / You're only gonna make this worse. / Way off base. / What the heck is that supposed to mean?
Let's just call a quick truce for now. / You need it just as much as we do. / You may need it more than I do. / Neither of us can afford to let this key break.
段取りを詰めていく回。前半は剣と鱗をめぐる問答、中盤は扉をどう開けるかの相談で、問題を挙げては潰していくやりとりが続きます。後半は王の前での受け答えです。
Hold on, there's one problem. / That's not gonna work. / We'll never know until we try. / Are we gonna be able to stop it with this thing?
Don't trouble yourself. / May I ask who these men are? / Explain yourself. / He is indeed.
皆で押し返す場面と、女王が身の上を明かす一幕が交互に進む回。前半は力を振りしぼる掛け合い、中盤は隠してきたことの打ち明けとそのいきさつ。最後は礼を述べるくだりです。
Give it everything you've got. / It's not gonna end this way. / This isn't over yet. / Just keep pushing.
I am just an ordinary Exceed. / not worthy of your worship / I'm no better than the rest of you. / This is entirely my fault.
鎧をまとった相手に挑む回。前半は逃げる人たちを守る掛け合いで、危ないと知らせる言い方がそろいます。中盤はその鎧の由来を語る説明、後半は援護の口上と介抱のくだりです。
I wouldn't go near that thing if I were you. / We'll just have to dodge its attacks. / Try not to move too much. / It's barely a scratch.
Try as you might, there is no stopping me. / My power is absolute. / You care to elaborate? / I'm afraid we don't know the details.
腰の引けた仲間を動かす回。前半は加勢するかどうかの話し合いで、決断を迫る言い方がそろいます。終盤は力とは何かをめぐるやりとりで、同じ顔の二人が言葉を交わします。
It's time to make a decision. / We've got to keep fighting. / I'm tired of always running away. / You're a lifesaver.
Human beings are full of love and compassion. / It's our nature to stand up for those we hold dear. / You must overcome your fear. / That's what it means to be alive.
竜の鎧との決着がつく回。前半は力尽きかけてなお立つくだりで、奮い立たせる言い方がそろいます。中盤は魔力が空へ昇っていく光景をめぐるやりとり、後半はこれからの相談です。
I'm standing right here. / This fight ain't over. / You can't lose hope. / What're you waiting for?
Earth Land wizards are a fortunate lot indeed. / Our worst fears have been realized. / So it's finally come to pass, has it? / It's actually quite serene.
別れの回。前半は跡を継ぐかどうかの問答で、重い頼みを断る言い方と引き受ける言い方が並びます。後半は三つの約束と別れのあいさつで、もう一つの世界の仲間たちと手を振り合います。
Take care up there. / We'll see you later. / Nice knowing you, pal. / I'll miss you.
You must make it whole again. / You're the only one who could bear that weight. / I'm afraid there is no other way. / Adapting to them can take time.
誤解がとける回。前半は長年の思い違いを明かす問答で、打ち明ける言い方と詫びる言い方が並びます。後半は別れぎわのやりとりと、帰ってきた者を迎える場面です。
Let's not get ahead of ourselves. / Please say you'll forgive us. / Don't be strangers. / Consider it done.
We beg your forgiveness. / Now, we deeply regret it. / You shouldn't be held responsible. / I could ask you the same thing.
後始末の回。前半は壊れた街を建て直す相談で、人を動かす言い方と役割を割り振る言い方が並びます。後半は帰還を祝う宴と評議会の議論で、身内の口調と会議の硬い口調が続けて出てきます。
Let's not fight. / We need to focus on rebuilding. / Don't sell yourself short. / You've got a good point.
As the new king, I hereby proclaim. / Unless I've authorized you to do so. / It would appear I've forgotten what is truly important in life. / I suppose this is good-bye.
相棒を決める回。前半は年に一度の昇格試験の告知で、規則を読み上げる言い方と、それに沸く声が並びます。後半は誰と組むかの駆け引きと、打ち明け話です。
I called dibs on that job. / Finders keepers. / I've got your back. / My mind is made up.
In accordance with our time-honored tradition. / Your blade skills are top-notch. / You flatter me. / He's got big shoes to fill.
くじ引きの回。前半は島へ渡る道中のやりとりで、暑さをこぼす軽口が並びます。中盤は規則の説明と経路を選ぶ相談、後半は勝負のあとの打ち明けです。
We've arrived. / That's cheating. / This'll be a piece of cake. / I should warn you.
Combat routes are self-explanatory. / Passing this challenge requires quality teamwork. / I feel I owe those two a debt of sorts. / Luck just ain't on your side.
力の差を知る回。前半は稽古をつける側の講評で、どこが足りないかを言葉にする言い方が並びます。後半は試験官からの長い諭しで、引くことの意味を説く表現が続きます。
Pretty much. / I warned you. / Here we go again. / Have confidence in yourself.
It's an attempt that's easily thwarted. / I think his courage is commendable. / It didn't faze him at all. / Possessing powerful magic isn't the be-all end-all.
違和感が芽生える回。前半は組むかどうかの相談で、頼む言い方と止める言い方が並びます。後半は島の言い伝えと、ある人物への疑いで、推測を述べる言い方が続けて出てきます。
And you are? / Don't mind me. / That has me on edge. / I keep drawing a blank.
I was under the impression that this island was uninhabited. / By process of elimination. / As it stands, there are five teams left. / I have a theory.
謎解きの回。前半は墓の在り処をめぐる推理で、言葉の意味を捻って考える問答が並びます。後半は非を認めて謝り合うくだりと、心構えを説く問答です。
He's no ordinary wizard. / I don't follow you. / I wanted to clear the air. / I'm not going anywhere.
Beware of overconfidence. / Never underestimate one's opponent. / I'm not convinced we haven't been given clues. / One might say I acted immaturely.
問いただす回。前半はある人物をめぐる推し量りで、確かなことと曖昧なことを分ける言い方が並びます。後半は合図を受けての段取りと、正体を問う場面です。
I was wondering about something. / What are you getting at? / So, shoot. / We'll rebuild it.
I find that to be rather peculiar. / A lifetime of total isolation is a fate no one should endure. / I cannot guarantee total salvation. / I can merely point you down a path out of the shadows.
正体が明かされる回。前半はなりすましていた者を問いただすくだりで、辻褄の合わなさを突く言い方が並びます。後半は先代から役目を託された日の回想と、責任を引き受ける独白です。
Tell me who you really are. / Too many things don't add up. / One way to find out. / You're not in this alone.
As much as that terrifies me. / I assume full responsibility. / I'm certain you will lead the guild to greatness. / These spells serve their intended purpose.
師と弟子が向き合う回。前半は先代が諭す回想で、赦しと報いを説く言い方が並びます。後半は持ちこたえる相談と、戦える者と退く者を分けるやりとりです。
I didn't realize you were back. / That's too much of a gamble. / Can't be helped. / I wouldn't count on it.
Violence ultimately begets more violence. / Forgiveness can be a powerful thing. / Whether you forgive or seek revenge is up to you. / You still view the world in black and white.
退くか退かないかの回。前半は名乗りと挑発の応酬で、相手の力量を測る言い方が並びます。後半は退けと言われて退かない問答と、二人で持ちこたえる相談です。
I can't quite put my finger on what it is. / Something feels off. / That's a lot easier said than done. / I ain't backing down.
Very perceptive of you. / Mine greatly surpasses yours. / There are times when the best thing to do is retreat. / I'd hoped to face a more challenging adversary.
引き際と手当ての回。前半は勝てないと悟って身を引くくだりで、負けを認める言い方が並びます。後半は倒れた仲間を救う相談と、敵が理想の世界を語る口上です。
Now is not one of those times. / Sounds intriguing. / I didn't want it to end this way. / Sometimes you have to know when you've been beaten.
He doesn't know the meaning of that word. / It feels as if there's something getting in the way. / All summoning wizards have one glaring flaw. / I have to take the risk.
言い返す・支え合う回。前半は追い詰められた二人の言い合いと、敵の理屈への反論が並びます。後半は手当てを終えた仲間との再会と、星霊どうしの対決に一人で残るくだりです。
Look at that view. / I can't believe I didn't think of that before. / I made it this far because you were by my side. / I got this fight in the bag.
That relationship and trust built the world we live in. / That's not to say the show wasn't enjoyable. / There's definitely some bad blood between the two of them. / At least you've made your position clear.
問いただす・束ね直す回。前半は契約の事情を聞き出そうと立ちはだかるくだりで、相手に口を開かせる言い方が並びます。後半はばらばらになった仲間への呼びかけと、手がかりを解く推理です。
You've got to be kidding me! / That didn't hurt one bit. / We're a lot stronger together than we are on our own. / Have it your way.
Every magic in existence has its own set of rules. / For all I know, my beloved could be in terrible danger. / I'm afraid you're a tad too late. / It's a bit of a stretch.
とぼけ合い・張り合う回。前半は呪いの人形をめぐる珍妙な掛け合いで、相手の言葉尻をとらえる言い方が並びます。後半は星霊を次々に呼ぶくだりと、ライバルどうしが休戦して手を組む場面です。
Did I miss something? / What's the rush? / Can we make this quick? / It's all in your head!
I always make good on my debts. / I was just biding my time. / I don't mind calling a truce for now. / I'll throw her a bone.
突っぱねる・見立てる回。前半は消えた相手の行方を追う相談と、評議院の使者の申し出をはねつける押し問答が並びます。後半は敵の首脳が戦況を見立て、戦場で力がぶつかるくだりです。
We don't have time for that right now. / This is our problem, not yours. / You've got a lot to learn. / I find that hard to believe.
I'm afraid this is not your battle to fight. / They'll do whatever it takes to neutralize the threat. / Their hearts and conviction are weapons enough. / This is an amazing stroke of luck.
心が通じる・動き出す回。前半は敵の心に届く涙のくだりで、相手の気持ちを言い当てる言い方が並びます。後半は師の娘を名乗る女との問答と、新たな強敵が姿を見せる場面です。
You bet I do! / Think nothing of it. / This rain just doesn't wanna let up. / You've got a funny way of showing it.
Surely you've noticed the resemblance. / This might sound harsh, but I honestly don't care what you think of me. / If you're as proud of her as you say you are... / Differences in power abound.
打ち明けられない思いの回。前半は墓の在り処を迫る敵との押し問答で、突っぱねる言い方が並びます。後半は父を待ち続けた日々の回想と、仲間を救うために大魔法を放つ決意です。
Stay strong, you can push through this! / You look awfully familiar to me. / I took to it like a fish to water. / Better late than never!
Her grave is more than just a headstone. / Just as powerful, if not more so. / I fall short at the finish line. / Let your heart be your guide.
託す・守る・揺らぐ回。前半は最強の魔導士に戦いを任せて退くくだりで、身を引く言い方が並びます。後半は仲間の救援と師の娘との対話、そして島の加護が失われる場面です。
Give me a second to process here. / We'd only get in his way if we hung around. / I'm having a hard time wrapping my brain around all this. / We never lost faith.
You've interrupted something very important. / There's more to life than guilds. / You and I are cut from the same cloth. / The tide has turned again.
一騎打ちの回。前半は力が抜けていく仲間たちのやりとりで、体の不調を訴える言い方が並びます。後半は条件を突きつけ合って始まる一騎打ちと、仲間の思いに気づく場面です。
My head is spinning in circles. / We're getting nowhere fast. / Old habits die hard. / Clear your head.
It was an option. / Believe me, I'm not fond of these methods either. / You've truly earned the name Titania. / He's backed me into a corner, and it'll be his downfall.
約束と作戦の回。前半は決闘に敗れた魔導士が約束を守る場面と、年長の魔導士の意地が光るくだりで、約束を果たす言い方が並びます。後半は拠点での手当てと、攻めるか守るかで割れる作戦会議です。
Get the lead out! / It's a whole lot worse than I thought it'd be. / We are gonna figure this out, I promise you. / Just hear me out.
Lost magic takes a heavy toll. / I'll honor my word. / It was all part of an elaborate scheme that spanned several years. / I've got a will all of my own.
時と氷の回。前半は仲間を起こして後を託し、時を操る相手に挑む場面で、決意を表す言い方が並びます。後半は拠点での言い合いと、母への誤解がほどけていく場面です。
I can't think of a better way to start my morning. / It'll be a tough fight. / You have no right to talk! / Don't say I didn't try to warn you.
Resorting to brute force now that your ice is useless? / Nothing's off limits. / I can start all over again. / Her memory is so different from mine.
最後の戦いに向かう回。前半は嵐の中で役割を分けるくだりで、留守を預かる・送り出す言い方が並びます。後半は敵の船への突入と、二代目マスターとの問答です。
We'll hold down the fort. / They put me on edge. / You never learn, do you? / Don't get left behind!
It's my solemn vow. / It was I who appointed Makarov as the guild's third master. / I should've expected as much.
力を託す回。前半は拠点での見張りと奇襲への備えで、休ませる・任せる言い方が並びます。後半はギルドに残った仲間の日常と、仲間に力を託す場面です。
This one's my treat. / You should lie down for a bit. / I think it would be best to split up. / You've just gotta trust me on this one.
It's only right that someone with the guild's emblem take him down! / I'll admit that it taught me a thing or two. / Although I can't blame you.
恐れと向き合う回。前半は撤退をめぐる言い合いと拠点での反撃で、気持ちを受け止める・励ます言い方が並びます。後半は船の心臓部の捜索と、恐怖を認めて仲間と立ち上がる場面です。
I understand how you feel. / There's nothing wrong with fear. / When we're together we can accomplish anything! / I could sleep for a week.
Take out your frustrations and be done with it. / Thank your lucky stars we didn't have to fight him. / Then by all means.
戦いが終わる回。前半は最後の総攻撃と仲間の再会で、ねぎらう・感謝する言い方が並びます。後半はかつての師と弟子の問答と、拠点での手当ての場面です。
I really appreciate your help. / You could probably use some down time. / I can't thank you enough for all your help today. / Now look what you've done!
It is comprised of miracles that were born in the shadows. / There's no definition of magic because everyone thinks of it differently. / I'm afraid that it always ends this way.
許しと名乗りの回。前半は黒魔導士の告白と過ちを詫びる場面で、後悔と許しの言い方が並びます。後半は試験の中止と仲間への謝罪、父と娘が名乗り合う場面です。
You can't blame yourself. / Try putting yourself in my shoes. / So please don't worry about it anymore. / It's no biggie.
You took their fiction as gospel. / I had no right to cause so much suffering. / Bite the bullet.
絶望の中で手を取り合う回。前半は帰り支度の会話と異変に気づく場面で、様子をうかがう言い方が並びます。後半は黒い竜の襲来と、ギルド総がかりで手をつなぐ場面です。
Something seems off. / I knew it. I was right all along. / Let us all go home together! / All kidding aside.
My appreciation for what he did is more than words could convey. / There wasn't any kind of ulterior motive behind my actions. / I was down with the plan.
舞踏会に潜入する回。前半はギルド総出のダンス特訓で、誘う・教える言い方が並びます。後半は真夜中の指輪の披露と、脱獄犯ベルベノの告白です。
work on ~ / from the top / be passed down / look the part
crash ~'s party / cut a rug / get straight to the matter / mean more than the world to ~
ウェンディがひとりで踏ん張る回。前半は金塊を運ぶ列車の護衛と乗り物酔いのナツで、気づかう言い方が並びます。後半は盗賊団との取り引きと、仲間の反撃です。
grow out of ~ / grin and bear it / ~ doesn't agree with ~ / Thanks for asking.
hinge on ~ / be airtight / just a hiccup / squeak out a win
ルーシィが透明になってしまう回。前半は小説の執筆と押しかけてくる仲間たちで、言い返す言い方が並びます。後半は元に戻すための大騒ぎと、忘れられていくルーシィです。
end up broke / pull a prank / get back to normal / have a point
take a stab at ~ / invade one's privacy / lose one's touch / have fun at ~'s expense
ルーシィのもとに父の形見が届く回。前半は教会の事件と遠い親戚ミッシェルの来訪で、驚く・確かめる言い方が並びます。後半は同居生活と山賊退治、そして形見の謎です。
be a big deal / Times have changed. / on another topic / I don't want to be a bother.
take ~ into account / at long last / throw a wrench into ~ / wouldn't ~ for the world
ナツがラクサスに挑む回。前半はラクサスとの再会と決闘の約束で、挑発する・受けて立つ言い方が並びます。後半は町をあげた前夜祭と、一騎打ちの行方です。
pass on ~ / Do you have a problem with that? / take off / pick the wrong ~
be in for ~ / come out on top / take the bait / get ~ riled up
ルーシィをねらう3人組がギルドを襲う回。前半は来襲と引き渡し要求で、突っぱねる・問いつめる言い方が並びます。後半はミッシェルの身代わりと、ふたりの逃走です。
I'm only saying this once. / sooner or later / be into ~ / sort ~ out
one's heart skips a beat / rub ~ the wrong way / the timing is too convenient / play the blame game
謎の部隊レギオンの正体が見えてくる回。前半はバイロとの対決と星霊を呼ぶルーシィで、立ち向かう言い方が並びます。後半はギルダーツの参戦と、奪われた形見です。
bother to ~ / I've got you covered. / don't know when to give up / That's a polite way of putting it.
if you know what's good for you / close the curtain on ~ / feed off ~ / give ~ an earful
父の遺した謎を追ってルーシィの生家を訪ねる回。前半は作戦会議と教会の事件で、状況を整理する言い方が並びます。後半は白紙の本の謎解きと、レギオン隊の襲撃です。
lose sight of ~ / make sense of ~ / play a role in ~ / narrow ~ down
warped ideas / a slim chance / back to one's old tricks / draw near
時計の部品を探してギルドがチームに分かれる回。前半は絵本『星空の鍵』の読み解きで、推理する言い方が並びます。後半は各チームの道中と、考古学者たちの制止です。
spell ~ out / ~ bothers me / crack a joke / be in a race
sell like hot cakes / pipe down / to the letter / a direct result of ~
罠だらけの遺跡に挑む回。前半はしかけ扉の謎解きで、推測する・試してみる言い方が並びます。後半は罠の連続と、シュガーボーイとの追いかけっこです。
leave a mark / I've got a bad feeling about this. / one's only option / look a little off
be cut out for ~ / be a sucker for ~ / under one's watchful eye / fun and games
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フェアリーテイルは 「心の中の言葉」が英語になる作品です。会話そのものより、主人公が自分に語りかける独白のほうが長い場面も多く、比喩の練習台としてこれ以上ない教材。音が色で見える、鍵盤が海に沈む——そういう言い回しが英語でどう組み立てられているかを、そのまま覗けます。
もうひとつの見どころは 講評の英語。コンクールの審査や、指導者の言葉には、人を評するための硬い語彙がぎっしり詰まっています。日常会話とは別の引き出しなので、中級で会話表現を、上級で評価と比喩を——という二段構えで進めるのに向いた作品です。