Everyday Feast Lyrics Meaning (in English): Yui Nishio
Yui Nishio writes and composes ‘Everyday Feast’, a heartfelt song that mixes introspection with warmth. She collaborates with Mitsuyasu Abe and Yasuo Hiruma to create a melody that feels like a cozy kitchen on a winter day. The poet reflects on love, cooking, and the small joys of life.
Released: February 25, 2026
Everyday Feast
Yui Nishio
Lyricist
Yui Nishio
Composer
Yui Nishio, Mitsuyasu Abe, Yasuo Hiruma
Everyday Feast Lyrics English Translation by Yui Nishio
Yui Nishio mentions the bay leaf and mirin in the pot, symbolizing how love and understanding grow with time. The musician sings, ‘These days feel just right,’ capturing the balance between self-discovery and gratitude. Her lyrics focus on cooking as a metaphor for creating connections.
Aishiteru tte iwareta karaBecause someone told me they love me,
Aishiteru tte ima ieru no yoI’m able to say I love you now.
Dekiai no yaritori ni tabetsukare shiteGetting tired of consuming ready-made interactions,
Uzukumaru heya no nakaCrouching down inside my room,
Onaka wa sukuMy stomach’s starting to growl.
Dakara tsukurouSo, I’ll cook something up.
Nabe ni ireru made wa shiranakattaI didn’t know until I put them in the pot,
Ukabu rourie mirin no amasaThe floating ‘bay leaf’ and the sweetness of ‘mirin’.
Daijoubu tte iwareta karaBecause someone told me it’s okay,
Daijoubu tte ima ieru no yoI’m able to say it’s okay now.
Kono aji ga ii neI really like this flavor,
Nanashi no gochisouThis nameless feast.
Mou hito tema kuwaete miru? Yamete miru?Should I add one more finishing touch? Or should I stop?
Dotchi ni shitemoWhichever way it goes,
Kono hibi ga ii neThese days feel just right.
Kizutsukitakunai karaBecause I don’t want to get hurt,
Manaita no ue massara nante taikutsu neIt’s so boring when the cutting board is brand new,
Sono kirikuchi ga sukiI love those cut edges.
Watashi kiri de ikite iku ni wa fuyu wa samukuteWinter’s far too cold for me to live all on my own,
Ai wa nani de dekite ita no shiritai naI want to know what love’s actually made of.
Dakara tsukurouSo, I’ll make something.
Kuchi ni suru made wa shiranakattaI didn’t know until I tasted it,
Shio to oiru de juubun datteThat just salt and oil are more than enough.
Aishiteru tte iwareta karaSince I was told those words of love,
Aishiteru tte ima ieru no yoI can finally say I love you now.
Kono aji ga ii neThis taste’s just right,
Nanashi no gochisouMy nameless feast.
Mou sukoshi dake nikonde miru? Yamete miru?Should I simmer it a bit more? Or should I stop?
Dotchi ni shitemoEither way it goes,
Kono hibi ga ii neThese days feel right.
Kienaide hoshii karaBecause I don’t want them to vanish,
Tabekiru no wa yameyou nante gouman neIt’s arrogant to think I’ll stop before I’ve finished it all,
Tarafuku ajiwatteSavoring every single bite.
Aji mo ai mo wakaranakunatte moEven if I lose track of both flavor and love,
Sara ni kirei ni narabete miteTry arranging them beautifully on the plate,
Daijoubu aishiteruIt’s okay, I love you.
Kono aji ga ii neI love this flavor,
Nanashi no gochisouMy nameless feast.
Watte mitari hiite mitari kakete mitariMaybe I’ll try cracking an egg, grinding some spice, or pouring it all on,
Dotchi ni shitemono matter which way I decide to go,
Kono hibi ga ii nethese days feel just right to me, don’t they?
Ajiwatte itai kara‘Cause I want to savor every single moment.
Dareka ni iwareteEven if someone tries to give me advice,
Yokei na mono wa tasanaide neplease don’t go adding anything extra,
Sono atoaji ga sukiI’ve always loved the aftertaste it leaves.
‘Everyday Feast’ is about finding comfort in life’s simple moments. The lyrics encourage savoring every step of the journey, especially when it comes to love and self-care.
