いくどとなくおのを埋めては、きまって、また、ほりかえす。永遠の平和がやってくる気配もない。

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English Translation

After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.

Furigana

いくどとなくおのを埋(う)めては、きまって、また、ほりかえす。永遠(えいえん)の平和(へいわ)がやってくる気配(けはい)もない。

Romanji

Iku do to naku ono o umete wa, kimatte, mata, horikaesu. eien no heiwa ga yattekuru kehai mo nai.

Words

行く (いく、ゆく)

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach; to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk; to die; to pass away; to do (in a specific way); to stream; to flow; to continue; to have an orgasm; to come; to cum; to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

ど (ど、どう、ド)

precisely; exactly; plumb; totally; very much; damn; stupid; cursed

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

斧 (おの)

axe; hatchet

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

埋める (うめる)

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); to fill out; to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for; to put cold water (in a bath); to cover; to scatter something over

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

決まって (きまって)

always; without fail; invariably; usually; regularly

又 (また)

again; and; also; still (doing something)

掘り返す (ほりかえす)

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up

永遠 (えいえん)

eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

平和 (へいわ)

peace; harmony

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

やって来る (やってくる)

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

気配 (けはい、きはい)

indication; sign; hint; presence; trend; quotation (esp. stock market)

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix