English translation by Vovin from Vovin, Alexander. 2009-2013. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. Folkestone, UK: Global Oriental Press.:
“(4) As [we] slept together, slept together (3) extremely [frequently], (2) like a high kaya grass with white roots [that grows densely/frequently] (1) in the upstream of the river, (5) [our relationship] has become [people’s] gossip. (W)”