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Key Phrases
魚人を捕まえましたえ
Captured a mermaid
どうせ俺は海賊だったんだ
I was a pirate at one time
天竜人には逆らわねえって約束しただろ!
You promised not to defy the Celestial Dragons
Skills You'll Learn
Understanding casual speech
カジュアルな話し言葉の理解
Expressing regret and apology
後悔や謝罪の表現
Responding to threats or conflict
脅威や対立への対応
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
魚人を
Mermaid
魚人 [ぎょじん] (gyojin) means 'fish-man' and refers to a character type in 'One Piece'.
Fish-men in 'One Piece' represent diverse races in Japanese storytelling, illustrating themes of discrimination and understanding.
しとめた
Captured
しとめた [しとめた] (shitameta) often means 'took down', highlighting actions of capturing or defeating.
え〜♪
Hey♪
え〜 [え〜] (ee) is a casual interjection, often showing excitement or amusement in Japanese.
魚人を しとめたえ〜♪
I shot it! I took down a fish-man!
This highlights the arrogance of Celestial Dragons, reflecting their perceived superiority in 'One Piece'.
ハア〜
Haa~
ハア〜 [はア〜] (haa~) is often used to show exertion or dread, commonly followed by sighing sounds.
撃たれてよかったわ
Glad to be shot
撃たれて [うたれて] (utarete) literally means 'to be shot', a strong word reflecting a dramatic event.
ハア〜 撃たれてよかったわ
Thank heavens someone shot him.
近づいて
Approach
近づいて [ちかづいて] (chikazu ite) is often used to express action of coming closer or nearing.
何か病気でも
Some illness
病気 [びょうき] (byouki) commonly means 'illness', indicating something potentially harmful.
The line portrays typical prejudices, similar to xenophobic concerns in diverse societies.
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