hashiki tsumara ha. 55

Argument (dai), sakamori (sakahi mamori), garrison soldier or warrior, frontier defence.

6 osahe no ki, defensive fort = garrison, military post.

13 go forth to meet, i.e. the enemy.

17 negi = negirafu, seems to mean to thank, recompense, reward.

25 A sort of m. k. of Naniha.

53 nagaki ki-he.

For toriganaku, tarachineno, wakakusano, aratamano, ashigachiru, masurawono, shirotaheno, nubatamano see List m. k.

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Omohi wo noburu uta.