Left.
我袖にむなしき浪はかけそめつ契もしらぬ床の浦風
| wa ga sode ni munashiki nami wa kakesometsu chigiri mo shiranu toko no urakaze |
Upon my sleeves, Vacantly, waves Have begun to break; All unknowing of our vows is The wind cross Bedding Bay… |
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Right.
白玉の緒斷の橋の名もつらしくだけておつる袖の涙に
| shiratama no odae no hashi no na mo tsurashi kudaketeotsuru sode no namida ni |
White jewels on Broken-thread Bridge – The name does pierce my heart; A scattered fall of Tears upon my sleeves. |
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Left (Win).
うへしげる垣根がくれの小篠原しられぬ戀はうきふしもなし
| ueshigeru kakinegakure no ozasawara shirarenu koi wa ukifushi mo nashi |
The fertile fronds Conceal the fence within A field of bamboo grass: Knowing not of my love, she Feels not its cruel cut. |
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Right.
夜な夜なの月も涙にくもりにき影だに見せぬ人をこふとて
| yonayona no tsuki mo namida ni kumoriniki kage dani misenu hito o kou tote |
Each and every night The moon with tears Is clouded; For one who’ll show not e’en a hint Is all that I do love. |
116
Left (Win).
天の原おもへばかはる色もなし秋こそ月の光なりけれ
| ama no hara omoeba kawaru iro mo nashi aki koso tsuki no hikari narikeri |
Upon the plain of heaven— If you think upon it—extraordinary Hues there are not one; yet Autumn, unmistakeably, is Lit by moonlight. |
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Right
いかにせむさらでうき世はなぐさまずたのみし月も涙をちけり
| ika ni semu sarade ukiyo wa nagusamazu tanomishi tsuki mo namida ochikeri |
What should I do? This cruel world Is without all consolation; Even the gentle moon Brings tears to my eyes. |
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Left (Win).
秋とだに吹あへぬ風に色かはる生田の杜の露の下草
| aki to dani fukiaenu kaze ni iro kawaru ikuta no mori no tsuyu no shitakusa |
Hardly is autumn Breathed upon the wind, than The hues do change: Within the sacred bounds of Ikuta, Dewfall upon the greenery. |
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Right
須磨の海人のなれにし袖もしほたれぬ關吹こゆる秋の浦風
| suma no ama no narenishi sode mo shiotarenu seki fukikoyuru aki no urakaze |
Fisherfolk at lonely Suma, Long used their sleeves to Drench within the tide; my tears flow as Past the barrier blows The autumn wind from ’cross the bay. |
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