Oko has gone to the Hachiya estate to collect various curios from Katsusaburo's fiancée, Sanae; however, Sanae appears to be rather unhappy. Confiding in Oko, Sanae tells her that with the wedding, her mother, Otatsu, recently has become much harder on her in an effort to make her more mature and dignified as befits her status. Seiji and Oko do their best to heal the rift between mother and daughter caused by their misunderstood feelings.
gentlemen will borrow pipes, 
seal cases, and netsuke,
كما يستأجر الرّجال الغلاوين 
،والعلب المقفلة والنّتسوكي
Die Herren leihen Pfeifen,
Siegelschatullen und Netsuke aus.
Los caballeros piden prestadas
pipas, cajas o netsuke.
Los caballeros toman prestadas
pipas, cajas o netsuke.
I gentiluomini noleggiano
 pipe, portasigilli e netsuke.
os homens pegam cachimbo 
 japonês, pequenas caixas e netsuke,
Господа же по большей части
 предпочитают трубки, футляры, нэцке.