しかたないな ♥ Shikata Nai Na ♥ Can't Help It

蝉時雨に　うるさい呼び声が　重なる

semishigure ni urusai yobigoe ga kasanaru

In the cicada song many noisy voices combine

半袖シャツ　まだ白い素肌を　透かした

hansodeshatsu mada shiroi suhada o sukashita

My skin, still pale, shows through my short-sleeved shirt

今年の休みも　振り回される　予報は百パーだ

kotoshi no yasumi mo furimawasareru yohō wa hyakupā da

Even the forecast that dictates this year's holidays is perfect

溜息一つを　合図代わりに　また　夏を行こうか

tameiki hitotsu o aizugawari ni mata natsu o yukō ka

With a sigh for a gesture, shall we enjoy another summer?

たこやきと　焼きそば　両手に　どう食べればいい？

takoyaki to yakisoba ryōte ni dō tabereba ii?

How are we going to eat takoyaki and yakisoba when they occupy both our hands?

かき氷カラーで　舌タンを出した

kakigōri karā de tan o dashita

I stuck out my tongue coloured by my slushy

打ち上げた花火を見上げながら　満開の笑みで

uchiageta hanabi o miagenagara mankai no emi de

While looking up at the shooting fireworks, with smiles in full bloom,

明日あすからの約束　しかたないな

asu kara no yakusoku shikata nai na

I can't help making a promise starting tomorrow

入道雲　青空の瞳へ　流れる

nyūdōgumo aozora no hitomi e nagareru

Billowing clouds flow into your blue-sky eyes

こめかみから　零れ落ちた汗が　光った

komekami kara koboreochita ase ga hikatta

Sweat dripping from the side of face glistened

明日も明後日も　振り回される　未来は確定だ

ashita mo asatte mo furimawasareru mirai wa kakutei da

The future that dictates tomorrow and the day after is settled

ラムネの空瓶　溜息吐いて　まだ　夏を行こうか

ramune no akibin tameiki haite mada natsu o yukō ka

As the empty lemonade bottle breathes a sigh, shall we enjoy the summer?

スマッシュ打ちそこね　ボールは　砂浜へ落ちた

sumasshu uchisokone bōru wa sunahama e ochita

The ball I failed to smash hit fell onto the sand

スイカ割りの指示は　二度とするな

suikawari no shiji wa nidoto suru na

You won't get instructions for watermelon splitting twice

きらめいた波間に漂って　楽しんでるか？　って

kirameita namima ni tadayotte tanoshinde'ru ka? tte

Do you enjoy drifting between the sparkling waves?

くだらない質問　しかたないな

kudaranai shitsumon shikata nai na

We can't help asking silly questions like that

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来年もきっと　振り回される　予想は簡単だ

rainen mo kitto furimawasareru yosō wa kantan da

Surely the anticipation that dictates next year too is simple

溜息一つを　合図代わりに　また　夏を行こうか

tameiki hitotsu o aizugawari ni mata natsu o yukō ka

With a single sigh for a gesture, shall we enjoy another summer?

宿題と勉強　今日まで　何してたんだと

shukudai to benkyō kyō made nani shite'ta n da to

How much of your homework and study have you done by now?

緊急開催の　泊まりコース

kinkyū kaisai no tomari kōsu

They're holding an emergency summer school

来年の予定を　当たり前に　立て始めている

rainen no yotei o atarimae ni tatehajimete iru

We naturally start making plans for next year

ワガママな笑顔に　しかたないな

wagamama na egao ni shikata nai na

We can't help self-indulgent smiles