| 41.
Koisu cho Wa ga na wa madaki Tachi ni keri Hito shire zu koso Omoisome shi ka /
Mibu no Tadami /
Genre: love The rumor of my love has gone around already, though I have just begun to fall in love with her in secret. |
| 42.
Chigiri ki na Katami ni sode wo Shibori tsutsu Suenomatsuyama Nami kosa ji to wa /
Kiyohara no Motosuke(908-990) /
Genre: love * based on: "Kimi wo oki te Adashikokoro wo Wa ga mota ba Suenomatsuyama Nami mo koe na mu" We have promised, soaking our sleeves wet in tears each other, that our mind will never change as well as the wave never goes over Mt. Suenomatsu, haven't we? |
| 43.
Aimi te no Nochi no kokoro ni Kurabure ba Mukashi wa mono wo Omowa zari keri /
Gonchunagon Atsutada(906-943) /
Genre: love
My love to you could be nothing, compared with the sad feeling after I met and slept with you. |
| 44.
Au koto no Tae te shi naku wa Nakanakani Hito wo mo mi wo mo Urami zara mashi /
Chunagon Asatada(906-943) /
Genre: love * opposition If I would never see you, on the contrary, I would not have a grudge against you and myself. |
| 45.
Aware to mo Iu beki hito wa Omooe de Mi no itazurani Nari nu beki kana /
Kentokuko(924-972) /
Genre: love
I don't think anyone would feel pity for my lost love, so I will have to die in vain. |
| 46.
Yuranoto wo Wataru funabito Kaji wo tae Yukue mo shiranu Koi no michi kana /
Sone no Yoshitada /
Genre: love
My love is wondering, not knowing where and how it is going, as well as a boatman sailing over Yura Strait is drifting about in the sea, having lost his rudder. |
| 47.
Yaemugura Shigere ru yado no Sabishiki ni Hito koso mie ne Aki wa ki ni keri /
Egyo Hoshi /
Genre: autumn
Only autumn has come as ever to this lonely house with weeds growing thickly, where anyone wouldn't come. |
| 48.
Kaze wo itami Iwa utsu nami no Onore nomi Kudake te mono wo Omou koro kana /
Minamoto no Shigeyuki(?-1000) /
Genre: love
These days I have been lost in thought with my heart breaking to pieces alone, because she is not interested in me, as well as a wave beats against a rock and it breaks to pieces alone with a fierce wind. |
| 49.
Mikakimori Eji no taku hi no Yoru wa moe Hiru wa kie tsutsu Mono o koso omoe /
Onakatomi no Yoshinbu Ason(922-991) /
Genre: love * comparison My love annoys me every day, burning at night and going out in the day, like bonfires made by guards of gates in Court. |
| 50.
Kimi ga tame Oshikara zari shi Inochi sae Nagaku mo gana to Omoi keru kana /
Fujiwara no Yoshitaka(953-974) /
Genre: love
I did not value my life in order to see you, but now I would like to live longer with you. |