2 na kakasu KoshiKoshi, that answers to its name; koshi = kosu, to cross (the hills)—referring to the situation of the province with regard to City-Royal.

4 kunuchi, kuni uchi.

13 tokonatsu = hisashiku nodoka (Keichiu).

22 as years run on.

26 = katarahi-tane, ‘seed’, or subject, or matter of discourse, narrative, &c.

31 = urayamashigaru tame ni.

For amazakaru see List m. k.

222

Ikenushi.

Tachiyama no uta ni kotahe-mawosu uta.