Kimagure Orange Road"I Drew the Ace of Hearts!"Volume 4, Story 7WB Volume 3, Story 1Written and illustrated by Matsumoto IzumiTranslation and full-script typesetting by : Craig H. NishidaEditing and Additional help by : Paul Hirose                                 Craig Nishida                                 Spencer Hastings                                 Peter Norby                                 Scott Henry                                 Gary Kacmarcik                                 Tony SchrickLast revision : 11-11-94NOTE: [WBp#'s are printed first, Normal manga pages in parenthesis()]NOTE: Translation is done from the WB manga. So there may be a fewextra's to those of you not having them.Example: (The subtitles on page 7 (139) are only in the WB'S!)---------------------------------------------------p 7 (139)--TITLE PAGE[Hikaru looks us right in the eye and stands in dress, coat and hat, hands in her coat pockets.]                                             _____MAIN TITLE (at top)               ______    _e--su_  I Drew the Ace of Hearts!       ha--to no #A#      o  hiichatta!                                  hearts 's  Ace    (O) (= hiite-shimatta)                                                           drew/pulledSUB-TITLE (at bottom)                      ______  On the Day One Person Grows     aitsu no ka--do      o  Fond of Autumn and a Young      that-person's-card  (O)  Lady, He's Unable to Read  Her Card, and His Heart Is      YOmenakute  Dyed in Sepia.                  not-reading/perceiving                                                 _____                                  KOKORO     ga  sepia  ni   SOmaru                                  heart/mind (S) sepia (IO)  be-dyed                                  HI  wa   hitori   ga   SUki na                                  day (T)  1-person (S)  like/grow-fond                                  AKI  /  SHOUJO                                  autumn  young-lady/daughter---------------------------------------------------p 8 (140)1[Outside, Kyousuke stands in a lamp-lit area, in front of a vending machine.]narration:  2:00 A.M.  The dead of night.   #AM 2:00#  SHIN'YA2[Out pops his selection.]canned drink FX:                  _____  <clatter>                       gatancanned drink:  Suntory Coffee                  KOUHII  #SUNTORY#      ko--hi--  <"Suntory" is a brand-name>     coffee  <brand-name>   coffee3[He looks off in the distance and takes a sip.]Kyousuke FX:                      ___  <slurppp!>                      zu_....Kyousuke:  Oo-ooh!  It sure is getting     u--_   sasuga ni  hiekomu   na----_  cold...!                           !   indeed     get-cold4Kyousuke: [looking over at ABCB--windows unlit]  At this hour even Ayukawa       moo      konna JIKAN ja  has gone home.                  already  at-this-kind-of-hour (T)                                  AYUKAWA mo    KAEtchatta         yo na                                  even-Ayukawa  (= KAEtte-shimatta)                                                   returned-home-(finality)5[A woman in high heels and a dress exits ABCB, locking the door behind her. She carries a small shopping bag by its handles.  We are too far away to identify her.]door FX:                          _____  <slam>                          batanKyousuke:  !                               !6[Part of a leg and high heels.  In the distance is Kyousuke, watching.]footsteps FX:                     ___ ___  <tap! tap!>                     ko_ ko_Kyousuke:  Ayukawa.                        AYUKAWAnarration:                        _________  Sounds like high heels!         haihi--ru  no OTO!                                  high-heels 's sound  Is that her?                    AYUKAWA  ka na?                                           I-wonder7[Kyousuke's pov.]Kyousuke: [off]  Well...  Guess not...           de wa...    nai mitai  da    na...                                              not-seem   to-be8[He walks away, looking back at the receding figure.]narration:  Someone else, hmm...            HITO chigai      ka                                  different-person (musing)---------------------------------------------------p 9 (141)1[Exterior daylight shot of ABCB.]Kyousuke: [off]  A thief broke in?!              dorobo-- ga   haittaa?!                                  a-thief  (S)  broke-in2[Kyousuke and Hikaru sit at the counter.  Madoka serves them water.]3Kyousuke:  So what was stolen?             de  nani  o   TOrareta   no                                      what (O)  was-stolen  Shouldn't you report this       KEISATSU ni todoketa   HOU ga ii  n ja...  to the police...?               be-reported-to-police  better     (explan)Madoka:  It...                           sore ga...4[Madoka portrait.]Madoka:  ...was only several plates      o-SARA        SUU     -MAI       to  and the shop's key.             (hon)-plates  several (counter)  and                                                ____                                  o-MISE     no kagi  dake                                  (hon)-shop 's key   only5Hikaru:  Whaaat?!                        naan da!Master:                                     ____  But as long as they've          shikashi  kagi o   torareta    IJOU  taken the key, they might       but       key (O)  was-stolen  as-long-as  break in again.                                  mata   hairareru       ka-mo-shiren                                  again  be-breaking-in  it-may-be-that  Next time they may not be       sono TOKI  wa  o-SARA    dake  de wa  satisfied with just plates.     that-time (T)    plates  only     (T)                                  sumanai     ka mo                                  not-get-by  it-may-be-that6Hikaru:  When the heck did they          ittai         itsu  haitta    n desu   ka  break in?                       in-the-world  when  broke-in  (explan) (?)Madoka:  Last night, some time after     kinou no     YORU  closing.                        yesterday's  night-time                                  HEITEN           -GO                                  close-one's-shop  afterward7[Kyousuke visualizes the late night episode with a woman leaving ABCB.]narration:  Last night...?!                 kinou no YORU----?!8Kyousuke: [standing abruptly]  Ahhh!                           a----_  Then that...?!                  ja    are        ga_?!                                  then  that-(one) (S)Kyousuke FX:                      _____  <crash>                         gatan---------------------------------------------------p 10 (142)1Master: [arms crossed, resolute]  Okay, so the culprit is a       so-- ka    HANNIN  wa   JOSEI   ka...  woman, huh...                              culprit (T)  a-woman (?)Kyousuke:  I'm sure it would be better     yappari  KEISATSU ni todoketa  to report this to the           surely   be-reported-to-the-police  police...                                  HOU ga...                                  better...2[Master solemnly looks off to the side.  The background is jet black.]Master:  No.  Now that we know it's      iya    HANNIN  ga   JOSEI    to wakatta  a woman we don't need to               culprit (S)  a-woman  known-that  go that far.                                  IJOU       soko made  suru                                  more-than  that-far   to-do                                  HITSUYOU   mo   nai  darou                                  necessity  too  not  poss-be  It's not as if anything         betsu ni          taishita       MONO    mo  really important was            not-particularly  serious/great  things  too  stolen...                                  TOraretenai   koto    da  shi                                  not-stealing  things  be  and-besides                                  ____  Besides, the matter will        kagi o  KAereba     sore de  be settled once the lock        key (O) if-replace  for-that-reason  is changed.                                  sumu       koto   da kara       ne                                  to-get-by  thing  that's-why3Master: [smiling]  For now, I'll spend tonight     toriaezu            KON'YA   wa  here.                           for-the-time-being  tonight (T)                                  washi ga  koko  ni   TOmarikomu        yo                                  I    (S)  here (IO)  staying-overnight  Can't have her breaking in      mata   hairarecha        kanawan  again.                          again  (= hairarete wa)  can't-have-wish-                                            be-breaking-in         fulfilled                                  kara        na                                  that's-why4Kyousuke:                               ________  But, Master...                  demo  masuta--..........[Kyousuke gives a glance off to his right--at Hikaru and Madoka...]Kyousuke FX:                      _____  <peek>                          chira5Kyousuke:  Women nowadays are quite        SAIKIN          no JOSEI  tte  strong...                       recently/lately 's women  (T)                                  kekkou  TSUYOi  desu yo---                                  quite   strong  areMadoka: [slightly indignant]  .....  Just what do you         ..........    do-- yu--     IMI     yo  mean by that?                                 what-kind-of  meaning6Madoka:                                                           ________  Then, shall I stay too,         ja    atashi mo   TOmarou    ka masuta--  Master?                         well  I      too  shall-stay (?)  This time, the culprit          KONDO     wa   HANNIN  datte  may not necessarily be          this-time (T)  culprit even-if-it-is  coming alone.                                  hitori   de  kuru                                  1-person     to-come                                  to wa KAGIranai                                  it-is-not-necessarily-the-case-that                                  shi      ne                                  considerMaster:  I am grateful, Ayukawa-kun.     arigatai  With you here I feel            meriting-gratitude  reassured.                                  AYUKAWA-kun ga ite kureru to                                  w/you-being-there-(favor-to-me)                                  KOKOROZUYOi                 na--                                  feeling-reassured/confidentHikaru: [in glee]  Hey!  That sounds like fun!     n ma_!    omoshiroso---_!                                      !     fun/interesting/amusing---------------------------------------------------p 11 (143)1Hikaru: [rushing into Darling's arms]  Sempai, why don't we stay       SEMPAI  atashi-tachi  mo   ISSHO ni  over, too?!                             we            too  together                                  TOmarimasen    ka--_?!                                  not-stay-over  (?)[Kyousuke flinches back and looks unnaturally stiff.]Kyousuke:                              ___  Eh?!  Me too?                   e?!  ore mo2Hikaru: [happily]  With everyone staying           datte          minna de    ISSHO ni  over together, it'll be         the-reason-is  w/everyone  together  fun--just like a school  excursion.                      TOmaru     tte  nan-ka    SHUUGAKURYOKOU                                  stay-(at)  (T)  somewhat  (go-on)-school-                                                                   excursion                                  mitai de    TANOshii  ja nai desu ka                                  being-like  fun       be-not3Hikaru: [waving as she exits]  All right.  If that's           yoshi      so-- to      KImareba  settled, then we'll need        all-right  in-that-way  if-be-settled  to get sweets and other  stuff.                          o-KASHI             toka                                  (hon)-sweets/candy  and-such                                  iroiro            soroe    toka                                  in-great-variety  collect  and                                  nakutcha                                  (= nakutte wa <ikenai>)                                     must-have  Bye.  See you later...!         ja mata     ato de ne--_                                  bye         at-later4Kyousuke: [eyes closed, sweating] (Somehow...  She                 (nan-ka...... kanchigai shite-ru   na)  misunderstood...)                somehow      be-misunderstandingdoor FX:                          _____  <rattle>                        karan5[Exterior night shot of ABCB--lights off.]narration:  Thus, that night...             to yu-- wake de  YORU----                                  for-that-reason  night---------------------------------------------------p 12 (144)1[In ABCB's attic is a nicely furnished room.  Master sits cross-legged on the floor at the kotatsu (foot-warming table) and twiddles his thumbs. Madoka sits and leans back against the sofa front, reading a magazine. Kyousuke sits on the floor and looks up at the ceiling.]Hikaru: [just entering]  So there was a room like        YANEURA ni     ko-- yu--     HEYA ga  this in the attic...            in-attic/loft  this-kind-of  room (S)                                  atta      to wa...                                  there-wasMaster:  When I can't go home I          IE ni KAErenai      TOKI ni  ne  sometimes use this place.       not-return-to-home  at-times                                  koko        o   TSUKAu koto ga aru                                  this-place (O)  have-used                                  n da  yo                                  (explan)narration:                                   _______  ...it was decided that          minna  de  abakabu ni TOmarikomu  everyone would stay over        everyone   stay-overnight-at-ABCB  at ABCB, but...                                  koto ni natta      n da      kedo                                  was-decided-that   (explan)  but2Hikaru: [in wide-eyed contemplation]  I hope the thief will come      HAYAku  dorobo--  konai     ka na--  soon...                         soon    thief     not-come  I-wonderHikaru FX:                        ________  <FX of eagerness/anxiousness>   wawawawaMaster: [eyes closed and sweating]  ..........                      ..........    kite-moratcha   komaru   That would be troublesome...                  coming-(favor)  be-troubling                                  n da      kedo......                                  (explan)  but3[Kyousuke facial portrait--contentment.]narration:                        ___  ...as for me...                 ore  to shite  wa                                  I    as/for    (T)4[Madoka intently reads her "non-no" magazine.]5[Kyousuke smiles and watches Master and Hikaru, both sitting at the table.]narration:  ...I get to spend one           AYUKAWA-tachi to      hito BAN issho ni  night together with             w/Ayukawa-and-others  one-night-together  Ayukawa and the others,  and, in some way, I also        sugosu      tte   IROiro to  have a feeling of               spend/pass        in-various-ways  anticipation that we'll  have a lot of fun.              KITAI         KAN      mo   ari                                  anticipation  feeling  too  have                                  kekko--  TANOshikattari            shite                                  quite    fun-(among-other-things)  doing[Master pours himself a drink.]Hikaru: [wheedling]                   ________  Hey, Master.  All by            are masuta--  hitori    dake  i--   na!  yourself.  Gee, that's nice!                  1-person  only  nice/fineMaster: [smiling]                      ______  Ah!  Ha ha ha.  Okay, if        a_   hahaha  yokattara  do--zo--_!  you like!                        !           if-okay    if-you-please!6Hikaru: [taking a drink from a tall glass]   _______ (If it was just Darling and      (kore de   da--rin to  futari kkiri  me here, it would be             here/now  w/Darling   2-people-only  terrific...)                                  nara        SAIKOU na  noni       na--)                                  if-it-was  "awesome"   although7[Madoka continues to read her magazine, ignoring all else.]---------------------------------------------------p 13 (145)1[Hikaru turns to Kyousuke with the bottle.]Hikaru:  How about a drink for you,      SEMPAI mo    do-- desu ka   ippai  too, Sempai?                           too   how-are-you    a-drinkKyousuke: [holding up both hands]         _ ___  Eh?  No.  I-I...                e  iya  o ore wa...                                     no     I   (T)2[Madoka looks up to see Hikaru pouring a bottle into Kyousuke's glass. Master watches and beams.]Hikaru:  Come on...  Don't be so         sa--  katai koto    iwazu ni  stuffy.  Let's get wild!              stiff-manner  tacitly                                  ___                    ___                                  patto     yarimasho--  patto                                  wild/fun  let-us-dopouring FX:  <glub glub glub>                toku toku tokuKyousuke: [looking unwell]  G-get wild, huh...              pa patto nee...Master:  Wah ha ha!                      wa_ ha_ ha_  Sheesh, what a lightweight...!  ttaku   URANARI   TOSHI ga---_                                  really  weak-looking-fellow  !                                  geez              considering-his-age3Hikaru: [pulling out a deck of cards]  Weeeelllll!  It's gonna be      saa--tte!    YORU   mo   NAGAi koto   da  a long night, so let's play                  night  too  long-affair  be  some cards...!                       _______                                  shi  torampu       demo                                  and  cards/trumps  or-something                                  yarimasho-- yo----_!                                  let's-doMaster:  Wow, Hikaru-chan!  You came     otto  hikaru-chan  nakanaka  really well-prepared, huh?!                        very/quite                                  YOUI         ga   ii         nee...!                                  preparations (S)  good/fine  (right?)4[Exterior shot of the night sky over a residential street.  A lamp casts its light on a sign on a pole.]sign:  Oota <family name> Dispensary   OOTA    I-IN                                  <name>  dispensary/doctor's-office5[Madoka looks up from her magazine.]Master/Hikaru/Kyousuke: [off]     __ __ __ __ __  Wah-hahahaha!                   wa ha ha ha ha6[Pov shifts so we can see what she's looking at.  The other 3 sit around the table and play a game.  Probably gin rummy.]Hikaru: [grabbing a card]  That's it!  That's it!          kita kita    itadaki----_  Miiiine!Master: [intently staring at the cards in his hands]  You cheeky girl...!             onore  chokozai         na---_                                  you    cheeky/impudent       !Kyousuke:                          ___ (What did I come here for?)      (ore nani shi       ni  kita  n darou)                                   I   what consider (IO) came  (poss-explan)---------------------------------------------------p 14 (146)1Hikaru: [holding the deck in her hands]  Now, this time we'll do         sate  kono HEN de       chotto  something a little amusing--    now   on-this-occasion  a-little  fortune-telling.                                  omashiroi    URANAi           o   shimasu                                  amusing/fun  fortune-telling (O)  docards FX:                         ____ ____  <shuffle!>                      cha_ cha_                                  (chanchan = methodically)2[Shot of some cards, fanned out, face-down.]Hikaru: [off]  Sempai.  Draw just one card,    SEMPAI ICHI-MAI      dake  hiite-kudasai!  please!                                one-(counter) only  drawing-(please)3Kyousuke:  Eh?  What?                      e  nani?Hikaru: [smiling]                 ______    _____  The best thing to draw is       ha--to no e--su  o   hiku     to  the Ace of Hearts.              Ace-of-Hearts   (O)  to-draw  if                                  SAIKOU            nan desu                                  the-best/highest  that-is4Kyousuke:                         ______    _____  Ace of Hearts, hmm...           ha--to no e--su ka...narration:  Allll right!                    yo--shi!5[Kyousuke flashes with the Power.]narration:  This is easy if I use the       kore na no  _CHIKARA_  o  TSUKAeba wakenai!  Power!                          this         Power    (O) if-use   easy6[His pov of the cards.  The Ace of Hearts comes into view through the back of the fanned-out cards.]7Kyousuke: [yanking it out dramatically]  Here it is!                     hai  kore_!card FX:  <swish!>                        sha_Hikaru: [wide-eyed]  Kyaa!  You did it!              kya--  yatta!8Hikaru: [leaping on him]                      ___  I'm so happy!  I can't          ureshi--_   uso mitai!  believe it!                     happy   !   seems-like-a-lieHikaru FX:  <thud>                          don[Madoka looks up at the ruckus.]Madoka magazine FX:               ____  <flutter>                       basa---------------------------------------------------p 15 (147)1Hikaru: [beaming]  That was a fortune-telling      SEMPAI to  atashi no AISHOU  URANAi!  of love between Sempai and      w/Sempai   my-affinity       fortune-telling  me!                             ______    _____  If the Ace of Hearts appears    ha--to no e--su ga  DEru to  that means the two have an      Ace-of-Hearts  (S)  if-appear  awesome relationship.                                  futari no NAKA          wa   SAIKOU nan desu                                  2-people's-relationship (T) "awesome"   isKyousuke:  EH?!                            e_!2[Looking unwell, Kyousuke glances over at Madoka.]Kyousuke:                         ______  <peek!>                         chira_3[She looks prim and goes back to reading her magazine.]Madoka magazine masthead:  "non-no" 307  Shuueisha         #non-no 307#  SHUUEISHA<Commentary:  Shuueisha also publishes Shounen Jump magazine, the weekly manga magazine in which KOR appeared (1984-1987).  "non-no" would appear to be equivalent to the US magazine "Seventeen", i.e., a magazine for teen girls...>4Kyousuke: (N-no way...  I can't believe    (ma masaka...   konna koto   to wa....)  this...)                                        this-kind-of-thingMaster: [reaching to draw a card]  Th-then, me too.                ji ja    washi  mo                                     then  me     tooHikaru:                           ________    _____  The worst thing to draw is      supe--do no e--su  ga  DEru to  the Ace of Spades.              Ace-of-Spades     (S)  if-draw                                  SAIAKU          nan desu                                  worst-possible  that-is5Master: [looking at card]                     ________    _____  ..........                    ..........    supe--do no e--su  da  It's the Ace of Spades.                     Ace-of-Spades      isHikaru:  Huh?                            ara...6Master: [smiling at Madoka]  Oh, that's right.  You try      so-- da   AYUKAWA-kun mo   do-- ka   ne  it too, Ayukawa-kun.                                  too  (request)Madoka: [looking up in surprise]  What?!!                         e_!!7[Kyousuke portrait--he looks at Madoka.]8[Madoka portrait--she looks back at Kyousuke.]---------------------------------------------------p 16 (148)1[All are startled by the sound of...]FX: [off]                         ______  <CRASH>                         gashan2[Madoka and Hikaru leap into action.  The guys just freeze.]Master:  Th-the thief?!                  do dorobo-- ka?!Madoka: [turning to exit]  I'll go look!                   mite-kuru!                                  begin-to-lookMadoka FX:                        ___  <swish!>                        su_Hikaru: [face flushed, getting up shakily]  M-me too!!                      a atashi mo_!!Hikaru FX:                        _____  <wobble!>                       fura_                                  (furafura = unsteady/stagger)3[Downstairs, Madoka goes out the door.  She turns to talk to Hikaru.]Madoka:  Hikaru, check inside the        hikaru wa  o-MISE no NAKA    mite-te  shop.                                 (T)    shop 's inside  be-lookingHikaru: [spinning about to go check]  Right. <slurred>                a--iHikaru FX:                        _____  <wobble!>                       fura_Kyousuke: (Hikaru-chan is rather           (hikaru-chan so--to--  yotte...  tipsy...  I wonder if she's                  rather    getting-drunk/tipsy  all right.)                                  DAIJOUBU   ka na)                                  all-right  I-wonder4[Tight shot of the welcome mat at the front door.  Madoka steps out.]door FX:                          _____  <rattle>                        karan5[Madoka portrait--she looks about, determination on her face.]6[She turns at a sound around the corner.]FX:                               _____  <clatter!>                      gata_7[Looking around the corner she sees a toppled garbage can.]cat: [sitting on can]  Meow...                         nya~~Madoka: (Wh-what's this...?)             (na nan da......)---------------------------------------------------p 17 (149)1/2/3Hikaru: [off]  KYAAA!                          kya---1[Madoka portrait--she turns at the sound of Hikaru's scream.]2[Kyousuke races towards Hikaru's voice, serious look on his face.]3[Master sweats and stands in surprise.]4Kyousuke: [racing up to Hikaru]  Hikaru-chan!                    hikaru-chan!Hikaru: [looking fearful]  Sempai!                         sempai_5[Hikaru leaps to grab Kyousuke around the neck.]Hikaru:                           ________  A cockroach!!                   gokiburi!!Hikaru FX:                        ___  <leap!>                         da_Kyousuke:  Eh!                             e6Madoka: [running towards the back of ABCB]  Hikaru!?!                       hikaru_?!Madoka FX:                        ______  <stomp>                         doshindoor FX:                          ____  <rattle>                        gara7[Madoka portrait--anger.]Madoka FX:  <steamed!>                      mu_8[Kyosuke lies on his back on the floor with a sleeping Hikaru resting herhead on his chest.]Kyousuke: [giving a friendly wave and a forced smile]  H-hello...                      do do--mo...Hikaru:  Zzzzz                           ku--_ ku--_                                  (kutakuta = tired/exhausted/collapsed)---------------------------------------------------p 18 (150)1[Up in the attic, Kyousuke and Madoka turn at the sound of...]phone FX:  <RING RING>                     ri--n ri--n2[Madoka portrait--surprise/apprehension.]3[Kyousuke portrait--surprise.]4[Madoka looks on.]Master: [on the phone]  What?  I see.  I'll leave       nani?    wakatta     sugu     iku  at once.                                 understood  at-once  to-go5Master: [leaving the attic through the trap-door]  Well, Kasuga-kun.  I'm going    ja KASUGA-kun   washi  KAEru    kedo  home.  I'll leave the rest                      I      go-home  but  to you.                                  ato       o   tanomu            wa                                  the-rest (O)  entrust-you-with[Kyousuke bends near Hikaru, who lies asleep under a blanket on the couch.]6Kyousuke:                         ________  Master.  What's the matter?     masuta--  do-- shita        no                                            what's-the-mattersuspense FX:                      ___ ___  <thud thud>                     ton ton7Madoka:  Your wife is suddenly           okusan  ga  KYUU ni   NETSU  o  DAshite  running a fever and is          wife   (S)  suddenly  fever (O) putting-out  sick in bed?                                  nekonjatta            rashii    no yo                                  (= nekonde-shimatta)  it-seems                                     was-sick-in-bed-(regret)Kyousuke:  .....  What next?!              .....  nan-to mo    haya                                         what!  even  now/so-soon/already---------------------------------------------------p 19 (151)1[Upstairs, Hikaru sleeps a peaceful sleep.]2[Madoka comes down the stairs.  Kyousuke turns to look.]Madoka footsteps FX:              ___ ___  <tap tap>                       ton ton3[Madoka wipes her brow, wearily.  Kyousuke watches her wide-eyed.]narration:                        ________  Master went home,               masuta-- wa  KAEtta     shi  hikaru-chan wa  Hikaru-chan fell asleep,                (T)  went-home  and             (T)  and...                                  NEchatta           shi----                                  (= NEte-shimatta)  and                                     fell-asleep-(finality)4[The two of them sit side-by-side at the counter.  Both stare straight ahead.]narration:  ...in the end it was just       to--to--    AYUKAWA to  futari kkiri ni  the two of us.                  in-the-end  w/Ayukawa   just-2-people                                  natchatta                                  (= natte-shimatta)                                     became-(finality/regret)FX:  <silence>                       shi~~n5[Shot of the cash register on the other end of the counter.  Posters (in English) paper part of the wall.  Two are ads for guitar stores: "Norman's Rare--6735 Tampa Ave. and "Stars Guitars"--818 Folsom St.]---------------------------------------------------p 20 (152)1Madoka: [turning to him, yawning into her hand]  Getting a bit sleepy?           nan-ka    NEMUku  natchatta          ne                                  somewhat  sleepy  (= natte-shimatta)                                                       became-(finality)  Why don't we go to bed          moo      NEyo--                 ka  already?                        already  let's-lie-down/sleep  (?)Madoka FX:  <yawn>                          afu[Kyousuke blushes...]Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            _____  <thump!>                        doki_2[...and visualizes Madoka and himself in bed together, under blankets, holding hands (and apparently unclothed)...]narration:  G-go to bed...?!                ne NEru----?!                                     lie-down/sleep3Madoka: [smiling]  We can't really be doing        to yu--   wake ni mo ikanai     yo ne  that, huh, since Master         say-that  also-can't-very-well  is counting on us.              ________                                  masuta-- ni tanomarete-ru  n da mon                                              be-entrusting  is-the-reasonKyousuke: [blushing, wide-eyed]  Eh?  Ah.  Tha...                e   a   so...   soo da ne  That's right.crows-in-background FX:  <Kaaaa!>                        kaa---_Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            ____ ____ ____  <thump thump thump>             doki doki dokiKyousuke: (Wh-what am I thinking of...)    (na nani  o  KANGAete-ru   n da                                      of-what  be-thinking  (explan)                                  ___                                  ore  wa..........)                                  I   (T)4[Kyousuke, still blushing, sits and stares at the counter in front of him. Madoka nonchalantly does somewhat the same.]FX:  <silence>                       shi~~~n5Kyousuke: [getting up and reaching for the radio]             _____  Th-that's right.  Hikaru-chan   so so-- da  hikaru-chan ga  rajio  brought a radio.                                       (S)  radio                                  mottekite-ta  n da                                  had-brought   (explan)narration:  For some reason, whenever       do--mo           futari kkiri   da to  we're alone, I imagine          for-some-reason  just-2-people  when-it-is  strange things...                                  hen na   SOUZOU shite                                  strange  imagining  How terrible!                   ikan!                                  deplorable/regrettable6radio caller:                         ___  ...and I finally did it         de  ore  yuube       tsuini  with my classmate Keiko             I    last-night  finally  last night...!                  ______    ___                                  kurasu no keiKO  to    yatchatta                                  class's-Keiko    with  (= yatte-shimatta)                                                            did-(finality)                                  n da      yo ne----_                                  (explan)radio host:  Really?  So, what did it        he---    sore de  donna KANji  feel like?                               and-so   what-kind-of-feeling                                  datta no                                  was[Kyousuke's hair bolts up, he blushes and his eyes widen.  Madoka stops in surprise as well.]Madoka & Kyousuke heartbeat FX:   _____  <THUMP!>                        doki_---------------------------------------------------p 21 (153)1[Kyousuke leaps to shut it off.]Kyousuke FX:                      ___  <leap!>                         da_radio caller:                                                    ___  It felt great...<click!>        tottemo  KIMOchi no i--  ...  <pu_>                                  very     feeling 's fine       FX2[He thinks hard...]narration:  Wh-what the heck kind of        na nan-te  HANAshite  n da     ittai_!  conversation was that?!            what!   talking   (explan)  in-the-worldKyousuke heartbeat FX:            ____ ____ ____  <thump thump thump>             doki doki doki3[...and spies the deck of cards, sitting on the counter.]4Kyousuke: [quickly reaching over]           _______  Oh!  Then how about some        a   ja    torampu       demo......  cards...                            then  cards/trumps  or-something5[His hand reaches the deck, but Madoka gently places hers on top of his.]6[Kyousuke portrait--wide-eyed surprise.]7[Madoka portrait--in thought.]---------------------------------------------------p 22 (154)1Madoka: [holding up the deck]  I'll go first...!               atashi ga  SAKI NI......!                                  I     (S)  beforehand2Madoka: [shuffling]  There's still a long way to     madamada    YORU   mo   NAGAi  go tonight, and...              still-more  night  too  long/lengthy                                  koto   da  shi...                                  thing  be  and-besidescard shuffling FX:                _____  <fwippp!>                       sa--_3[Kyousuke blushes and stares.]Kyousuke heartbeat FX:            ____ ____ ____  <thump thump thump>             doki doki doki4[Exterior shot of Master's home.  His car sits in the driveway.]5Master: [looking in a cabinet]           _______  _______  Uh, icebag, icebag...           etto   aisunon  aisunon wa..........                                         <*>              (T)<*Brand name for a gel-based coolant in a bag...>6[Turning he spots a stack of plates on a countertop.]Master:  Huh?                            n?---------------------------------------------------p 23 (155)1Madoka: [fanning out some cards in her hand, face-down so neither can see]  Pick one...                     ICHI -MAI        totte......                                  one  (counter)   choosing/picking2[Madoka's pov--he stares back at her.]3[Kyousuke's pov--she looks him right back in the eye.]4[Kyousuke stares at the cards, blushes and sweats.]narration:  It's the love fortune-telling   hikaru-chan to  yatta  KOI  I did with Hikaru-chan!         w/Hikaru        did    love                                  URANAi           da!                                  fortune-telling  be  A little while back, without    sakki              wa   SHIrazu      ni  realizing that, I used the      a-little-while-ago (T)  unknowingly (IO)  Power to draw a card, but...                                  _CHIKARA_ de     hiita        kedo                                  using-the-Power  drew/pulled  but/howeverKyousuke FX:                      _____  <tense up!>                     gowa_5[His pov of Madoka looking back at him.]narration:  This time I can't do that       KONDO     wa   sonna koto  sort of thing!                  this-time (T)  that-kind-of-thing                                  dekinai!                                  not-be-able-to  I want to draw a card on        MIZUka de   hikitai...  my own...                       by-oneself  want-to-draw/pull6[Tight shot of his hand as he begins to draw a card.]Kyousuke: [flash hope]             ______    _____ (Ace of Hearts!!)                (ha--to no e--su!!)card FX:                          ___  <shh!>                          su_7[But he spasms at the sound of...]phone FX:  <RING>                          ri~~n[...and the card goes flying off.]---------------------------------------------------p 24 (156)1[Isolated shot of the card as it settles to the ground face-down.]2Kyousuke: [searching about]            _______  Huh?  Where'd that card go?!    are  torampu  doko   itta?!                                       card     where  wentMadoka: [on the phone]            ________  Master?!                        masuta--?!3Master: [embarrassed]  Those plates that, uh...        ano SARA      nan da   kedo...                                  those-plates  that-be  ...they weren't stolen...       NUSUmareta   n ja  nakutte                                  were-stolen        not-there  My wife brought them home.      uchi no yatsu      ga   IE ni                                  household's-fellow (S)  to-home                                  mottekite-ta  n da     yo                                  had-brought   (explan)  I feel bad...!                  wari---_!  It was my <rash> mistake!       washi no  HAYA   tochiri  datta!                                  my        hasty  blunder  was4Madoka:                                    ____  Th-then the key?!               ji ja    kagi wa?!                                     then  key (T)  And that strange woman          sore ni   KASUGA-kun ga  mita  FUSHIN na  that Kasuga-kun saw?!           moreover            (S)  saw   strange                                  JOSEI  tte yu--  no wa?!                                  woman  say-thatKyousuke: [on the floor, still searching]  Thaaat's strange...             okkashi--na--                                  (= okashina)5[Under a table, Kyousuke finds a set of keys.]Master: [off]  That was my wife.               sore mo   uchi no yatsu  nan da                                  that-too  home's-thing   that-be6Madoka: [into the phone]  WHAT!                           e--_Kyousuke: [standing, holding the set of keys]  AHH!                            a--_---------------------------------------------------p 25 (157)1Kyousuke: [holding the keys up to Madoka]             ____  A-aren't these the shop's       ko kore   o-MISE no kagi  ja...  keys...?                           these    shop 's keys  being2[Isolated shot of the keys.]3[Later...  Exterior shot of the sunlit front of ABCB.]Kyousuke: [off]  Oh boy...                       yareyare..........4Kyousuke: [pulling on his school uniform jacket]               ________  It was only Master's false      mattaku     HITOSAWAgase na  masuta--  alarm.                          completely  false-alarm                                  da naa                                  beMadoka: [sitting at ABCB's counter, now in school dress]  Well, but it didn't turn        maa    demo   DAIJI           ni  into a serious affair,          well   but    serious-affair (IO)  so that's okay.                                  itarazu         yokatta    ja nai                                  not-leading-to  okay/fine  being-not5Madoka:  But...                          demo...6Madoka: [smiling and turning to him]  ...it's a little too bad!       chotto    ZANNEN!                                  a-little  unfortunate/too-badKyousuke: [surprised]  Eh?                             e?---------------------------------------------------p 26 (158)1[His pov.  A closeup of Madoka as she looks back.]2[Kyousuke stares at her.]narration:  The confusion over the thief    dorobo--  SOUDOU     mo   KAIKETSU  was settled, and the keys       thief     confusion  too  settlement  were found, but...                                ____                                  tsuite            kagi  mo   mitsukatta                                  about/concerning  keys  too  were-found                                  keredo----                                  but3[Hikaru emerges sleepily, having come down the stairs.  She is still dressed in last night's blouse, jacket and pants.]narration:                                    ___                  _______  ...in the end, the card I       KEKKYOKU    ore no  hiita        torampu wa  drew wasn't found...            in-the-end  my      drew/pulled  card   (T)                                  mitsukarazu   -jimai                                  not-finding    (situation)Hikaru: <yawn!>                          fua_  Huh?  Were you awake all        are--   zutto      okite-ta   n desu  ka~~  along?                                  all-along  was-awake (explan) (?)Madoka:  Well.                           maa ne4Madoka: [smiling and looking over her shoulder at us]  I want to go home and sleep,    KAEtte          NEtai          toko  but...                          returning-home  want-to-sleep  place                                  da  kedo...                                  be  but  ...right now...                 toriaezu..........                                  immediately5Madoka: [dramatically]  Shall we head for school?       GAKKOU  iko--     ka                                  school  shall-go  (?)[Madoka holds the front door open as Kyousuke and Hikaru--now in school dress--race for the door.  The sunlight streams in.]narration:                                         _______  Sure enough, that card...       hatashite    ano torampu  wa---                                  sure-enough  that-card    (T)---------------------------------------------------p 27 (159)1narration:  ...several days later...        SUUJITSUGO----[Madoka sweeps the floor of ABCB.]2[She spies a card lying face-down under a chair.]3[Madoka portrait--a "what's this?" look on her face.]4[She picks up the card...]5[...and, wide-eyed, she turns it over...]6[Still not showing us the card, she looks up at us with a soft smile.]7[Card placed face-down on the counter, she continues on with her sweeping. She looks back over her shoulder at the card (and us) and smiles.]narration:  I wonder if that guy...         moshi-ka-shite  aitsu...                                  perhaps         that-person                                  _______  ...uses magic or                majikku  demo..........  something...?!                  magic    or-something                                  TSUKAeru no ka na?!                                  be-using    I-wonder---------------------------------------------------