わたの原　八十島かけて　漕ぎ出でぬと

人には告げよ　海人の釣船

Many islands floating on the ocean. 

Toward the islands, fishermen rowed the fishing boat and left the harbor. 

I want only the sweetheart who lives in the capital to tell that. 

composed by Sangi no Takamura

天つ風　雲の通ひ路　吹きとぢよ

乙女の姿　しばしとどめむ

I said toward the wind blown on the sky. 

I want you to close the way of the clouds for the heavenly nymph who goes the ground back and forth a heavens top. 

Since I would like to look at the beautiful nymph who is dancing for a while. 

composed by Soujou Henjou

筑波嶺の　峰より落つる　みなの川

恋ぞ積もりて　淵となりぬる

Much water of Minanokawa-river which falls from the peak of Mt.Tsukuba accumulates, and becomes an abyss. 

My love also began from some feelings at first, and became a deep feeling like a deep pool. 

composed by Youzei-in

陸奥の　しのぶもぢずり　たれゆえに

乱れそめにし　われならなくに

Dyeing-with-vegetable-dyes textiles of Fukushima "Shinobu-zuri." It has the pattern in which the line was confused.

My love is also confused like Shinobu-zuri. Who has influenced, as for it? 

It is you. 

composed by Sawara no Sadaijin

君がため　春の野に出でて　若菜摘む

わが衣手に　雪は降りつつ

It is a spring field. 

I have gathered the young grass for giving you there. 

And snow has fallen on on my sleeve continually. 

composed by Emperor Koko

立ち別れ　いなばの山の　峰に生ふる

まつとし聞かば　今帰り来む

I part from you and go to Inaba. 

The pine of the Inaba mountain is waiting for me.

If you are waiting for me, I would like to return immediately. 

composed by Chunagon Yukihira

ちはやぶる　神代も聞かず　竜田川

からくれなゐに　水くくるとは

The time of God when only the wonderful thing happened. 

Probably, this situation did not happen to that time. 

Now, Tatsutagawa-river is dyed beautiful red. 

It is visible to the elegant textiles dyed with autumnal-leaves dye. 

composed by Ariwara no Narihira ason

住の江の　岸に寄る波　よるさへや

夢の通ひ路　人目よくらむ

The wave of night which rolls in to the shore of Suminoe. 

Why do you avoid me from a morning to night? 

Why do you avoid me also in my dream? 

composed by Fujiwara no Toshiyuki ason

難波潟　短き蘆の　ふしの間も

逢はでこの世を　過ぐしてよとや

The reed of the small bay in Naniwa has a short joint. 

Can't I meet you even for a short time like this joint? 

Do I have to live without meeting you all the time? 

composed by Ise

わびぬれば　今はたおなじ　難波なる

みをつくしても　逢はむとぞ思ふ

Namba of Osaka has the place of the meaning of “exhausting the body”. 

If the rumor gets about, I will be the same as having already exhausted my body. 

I would like to meet you, even if it ruins my body. 

composed by Imperial Prince Motoyoshi