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) Although [I] was going to break off (2) a [branch of] mandarin orange flowers (1) in a small village (3) by grabbing and pulling [the branch], (5) because [I felt in my] heart that [it is] young, [I did not break it off]. (W)”