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Mountains. Heavy are the mountains, but that changes with the passage of time.
Mountains. Heavy are the mountains, but that changes over time.
Yama. Omo I yama. Ji kan wo ka ke te ka wa ru mono.
Sky, blue sky. What your eyes can't see. What your eyes can see.
Sky... Blue sky. What your eyes can't see. What your eyes can see.
Sora. Ao I sora. Me ni mi e na I mono. Me ni mi e ru mono.
The Sun. One, only one.
Sun...There is only one.
Tai you. Hito tu si ka na I mono.
Water. It is agreeable. Commander Ikari...
Water... Comforting. Commander Ikari?
Mizu. Ki mo chi no I I koto. I ka ri si rei.
Flowers. So many the same. So many without purpose.
Flower... So many alike. So many useless.
Hana. Ona ji mono ga ip pa i. I ra na I mono mo ip pa i.
Sky. Sky of red. Red the color, the color I hate.
Sky... Red, red sky. Red is the color. Red is the color I hate.
Sora. Aka I, aka I sora. Aka I iro. Aka I iro wa kira i.
The liquid flows, it drips, ripples and pours.
Water flowing.
Naga re ru mizu.
Blood. Scent of blood. A woman who does not bleed.
Blood... The smell of blood. A woman who never bleeds.
Chi. Chi no nio i. Chi wo naga sa na I onna.
From the red soil the humans come.
From the red earth comes man, from the soil.
Aka I tuchi ka ra tuku ra re ta nin gen.
Humans made by man and woman.
Born of man and woman is Man.
Otoko to onna ka ra tuku ra re ta nin gen.
City, a human creation.
Town... A human creation.
Machi. Hito no tuku ri da si ta mono.
Eva, a human creation as well.
Eva... A human creation as well.
E va. Hito no tuku ri da si ta mono.
What are humans? Are they creations of God?
What is a human? A creation of God?
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Hito wa nani? Kami sama ga tuku ri da si ta mono?
Humans, that which is created by humans.
Is it a human creation?
Hito wa hito ga tuku ri da si ta mono?
This is that which is mine, my life, my heart. I am a vessel for my thoughts.
The things I possess are my life and soul. I am a vessel for my heart.
Watasi ni a ru mono wa inochi, kokoro, kokoro no I re mono.
The Entry Plug, a throne for the soul.
Entry Plug, the throne for a soul.
E n to ri i pu ra gu, so re wa tamasii no za.
Who is this? This is me.
Who is this? This is me.
Ko re wa dare? Ko re wa watasi.
Who am I? What am I? What am I? What am I?
Who am I? What am I? What am I? What am I? What am I?
Watasi wa dare? Watasi wa nani? Watasi wa nani? Watasi wa nani? Watasi wa nani?
I am I. This object that is, is myself. That which forms, is me.
I am myself. This, that which is, is myself. That which is formed is me.
Watasi wa ji bun. Ko no but tai ga ji bun. Ji bun wo tukut te I ru katachi.
This is the self that can be seen, and yet this is not like that which is myself.
This is the me that can be seen, yet feels as if this is not myself.
Me ni mi e ru watasi. De mo watasi wa watasi de na I kan ji.
A strange feeling. My body feels as if it is melting.
A strange feeling. I feel as if my body is melting.
To te mo hen. Karada ga to ke te I ku kan ji.
I can no longer see myself. My form, my shape fades from view.
I can no longer see myself. My shape is fading.
Watasi ga waka ra na ku na ru. Watasi no katachi ga ki e te I ku.
Awareness dawns of someone who is not me.
I feel the presence of someone who is not me.
Watasi de na I hito wo kan ji ru.
Who is here, there, beyond me here?
Who is there, beyond me here?
Dare ka iru no ko no saki ni.
Shinji?
Ikari?
I ka ri kun?
This person I know, Major Katsuragi.
I know this person. She is Captain Katsuragi.
Ko no hito shit te ru. Katura gi san sa.
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Doctor Akagi.
Doctor Akagi...
Aka gi haka se.
People, my classmates.
Others... Classmates...
Minna. Ku ra su me I to.
The pilot of Unit Two.
The pilot of Unit 02.
Ni gou ki pa I rot to.
Commander Ikari?
Commander Ikari?
I ka ri si rei?
Who are you?
Who are you?
A na ta da re?
Who are you?
Who are you?
A na ta da re?
Who are you?
Who are you?
A na ta da re?
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