>They say that [even] rivers and mountains change in 10 years, and it’s true. There were countless waves (*파고 literally means “height of a wave” but can metaphorically mean “tension/challenges”)
>There are quite a lot of dawns that I can’t remember. (*similar lyric in take two) The 20- and 30-year old me’s feel like [they’re] just different people. Now, [there are times] when the me of the past feels more unfamiliar.
>It’s quite a special thing for a certain word to be fall/be bound under a magic spell. [the process] until a noun becomes a pronoun. Til bangtan(bulletproof) became bangtan, and army became ARMY..there were a lot of rainstorms and love. We built up a world of just our own that, perhaps, we could never get anyone to understand (i.e. no one could possibly understand).
>Thanks to you all, ARMY, and numerous people who’ve helped us, [I/we] had a very special experience that [I/we] can’t experience ever again. Looking back, even in the midst of being lost in memories/reminiscence for a while, I was used to constantly kicking the door open and leaving (*as in “walk out/stopping/cutting off”).
>Even right now, I am still trying to imagine/estimate/guess our 2nd act. I feel like I can surely/without a doubt become anything. The thoughts/concerns and ambivalence I had when I was 17 and 20 are valid even now. While become an adult little by little, I learned that there are quite a lot of things that can’t be explained solely with words and writings in the world, and that the things that felt like they would never change will, someday, change.
>Also, that the birth of one ‘name’ requires the strength and love of so many people. I’m still very inexperienced. In the future as well, it will probably continue to be/feel unfamiliar, I will feel nervous/anxious, and it will be painful/distressing. Nevertheless, i will move on/forward. Separately but together, afar but closely, I hope that as for me, I will have you all*, and that you all* will have me. (*the “you all” is a formal/polite form of “you”; “당신들” like in ‘take two’)
>Members, staff, family, and friends! And also ARMYs! You’ve worked so hard. Let’s all try to live well together the next 10 years as well. In this damned world! I love you.
>-Namjoon
Nooooooooo my heeeeartttt 😭😭😭😭
Puddle on the floor 😭💜
He’s the reason for the teardrops on my guitar
This man. This gorgeous, ridiculously talented, poetic, overthinking, still too hard on himself, gives me hope for the future beloved man. I love him so much.
Awww 😭😭😭😭 Gosh this man is so poetic and thoughtful with his words. Let’s live well in this damned world together forever! 🥂
![[Jimin's Production Diary] Video greeting from Jimin - 101023](https://www.btshubs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/oJfIZISXBblq6y_E7LcD5gdwEId3DDIapN6iWoSrTos.jpg)
[Source](https://weverse.io/bts/artist/4-121488467)
Will post translation here when available, hold back tears until then
Edit:
[btsinthemoment translation](https://twitter.com/btsinthemoment/status/1668290598464528384?s=20)
[haru translation](https://twitter.com/BOMHARU1230/status/1668291798920470528?s=20)
[Claire translation](https://twitter.com/btstranslation7/status/1668294788863471617?t=d0IBgYUtZep_k1V1hOI39Q&s=19)
[Miiniyoongs translation](https://twitter.com/miiniyoongs/status/1668286442651484160?s=20)
[lyssy translation](https://twitter.com/btsbaragi_jk/status/1668307646619824154?s=20)
>They say that [even] rivers and mountains change in 10 years, and it’s true.
There were countless waves (*파고 literally means “height of a wave” but can metaphorically mean “tension/challenges”)
>There are quite a lot of dawns that I can’t remember. (*similar lyric in take two)
The 20- and 30-year old me’s feel like [they’re] just different people.
Now, [there are times] when the me of the past feels more unfamiliar.
>It’s quite a special thing for a certain word to be fall/be bound under a magic spell.
[the process] until a noun becomes a pronoun. Til bangtan(bulletproof) became bangtan, and army became ARMY..there were a lot of rainstorms and love. We built up a world of just our own that, perhaps, we could never get anyone to understand (i.e. no one could possibly understand).
>Thanks to you all, ARMY, and numerous people who’ve helped us, [I/we] had a very special experience that [I/we] can’t experience ever again. Looking back, even in the midst of being lost in memories/reminiscence for a while, I was used to constantly kicking the door open and leaving (*as in “walk out/stopping/cutting off”).
>Even right now, I am still trying to imagine/estimate/guess our 2nd act. I feel like I can surely/without a doubt become anything.
The thoughts/concerns and ambivalence I had when I was 17 and 20 are valid even now. While become an adult little by little,
I learned that there are quite a lot of things that can’t be explained solely with words and writings in the world, and that the things that felt like they would never change will, someday, change.
>Also, that the birth of one ‘name’ requires the strength and love of so many people. I’m still very inexperienced.
In the future as well, it will probably continue to be/feel unfamiliar, I will feel nervous/anxious, and it will be painful/distressing.
Nevertheless, i will move on/forward. Separately but together, afar but closely, I hope that as for me, I will have you all*, and that you all* will have me. (*the “you all” is a formal/polite form of “you”; “당신들” like in ‘take two’)
>Members, staff, family, and friends! And also ARMYs! You’ve worked so hard. Let’s all try to live well together the next 10 years as well. In this damned world! I love you.
>-Namjoon
Nooooooooo my heeeeartttt 😭😭😭😭
Puddle on the floor 😭💜
He’s the reason for the teardrops on my guitar
This man. This gorgeous, ridiculously talented, poetic, overthinking, still too hard on himself, gives me hope for the future beloved man. I love him so much.
Awww 😭😭😭😭 Gosh this man is so poetic and thoughtful with his words. Let’s live well in this damned world together forever! 🥂
A sobbing mess rn 😭
*stunned into silence*🥲