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かつてありし去にける朋を思えるや 風呂なる朋を目守りつる仔は

Does Wadley think of her former roommate who is gone?　She is watching over her fellows in Kleine Badjes.

北極を行きける人の名を負いてわれも挑まん冒険の旅

Taking a name of an adventurer who have traveled to the North Pole, E.T. Krenkel takes up the challenge of an adventurous journey.

新たなる朋を噛みける大豆なれば海にありても強くあるべし

Soybean was active enough to bite his new fellow, so he will live strong in the sea.

灰色の海を忘るる幼子は銭形の仔に導かるらん

Eila, a grey seal that has forgotten the sea, will be led by a common seal.

遠き室に一人休みし鰐梨の友と並べることぞ嬉しき

I am happy to see Avocado with friends, who was resting alone in Jarino's.

共に育つ兄も弟(おとと)もなけれども共に過ごせる友ぞありつる

Bro had no brothers to grow up with, but he did have a roommate to spend time with.

海の仔は鎖の浮きに寄りて見つ 朋は怖じてか避けてあれども

Though his fellow was scared and avoided it, Kai looked closer to the Chain.

水に怖じ岸を這いつつ逃げし仔が水に潜りて遊ぶを見よや

Look Willem diving and play in the water, who was afraid of the water and used to crawl and crawl on the poolside to escape.

誰も誰もうつくしけれどえ分かねば十字負う仔をいくたびも呼ぶ

All pups were cute but I couldn't tell them apart, so I only called Eric who had a cross.

紋章を腹に抱く仔が腹を見せてい寝るを見つる今日はよき日ぞ

Today is a good day for me, because I see Jerome, with the crest on his belly, is lying and showing his belly.

しめじなりや栗饅頭かと言われける乾けるおはぎ見ぬぞ悔しき

I am sad because I couldn't see dried Ohagi who was described “Is it a mushroom?" "It looks like a chestnut bun”.

ただひとり遠き室にて休む仔の朋と交じらん日こそ待たるれ

I can't wait for the day when Jonas, resting alone in Jarino's, will be able to interact with his fellows.

いかなれば箱にも入らで人の手で尾をつかみてや引き入らるべき

Why was Jonas dragged in by his tail, not even in the box?

誰そ彼は 彼の仔なるらん 否さらず 迷えど彼は彼の仔なりけり

"Who is that?" "It's Pranger, isn't it?" "No, it's not." We were confused, but it was Pranger.

彼の仔こそ独眼竜になりにけれ 手術を越えし強き仔なれば

Lophi has become a one-eyed dragon. He is a strong seal who survived the surgery.

青き空の下に出でてぞ友を知る 今もろともに風呂場を出でん

Blue Mellon went out under the blue sky and met friends. Now they leave Bad together.

ただひとり家側にこそありつれど柵の外るるときは来にけり

Dobby has been alone in Huiszijde, but now the fence is off.

冬に来し灰色の仔は強きかも 船の扉を漕ぎて遊ばく

The grey seal Smûk who has come in the winter is strong. He paddle and play in the Titanic Door (the hammock).

朋がらに親ならねども吸われし仔 みなに先立ち露払いせん

The pup Smûk, who was not a parent but was sucked by roommates, is to lead them.

白きこと雪の如しと愛でし仔の黒きを見ればなお愛しきかも

We loved a pup Klaas who was as white as snow. Now she is black and we still love her.

鼻寄せて朋を誘うと見るまでにあなや掴みて水に引き入る

Klaas put her nose close to her roommate and invited to join, and suddenly grabs her hand and dragged her into the water.

きびだんごならでニシンを朋と食い凱旋すなる桃次郎かな

It is Momojiro, who ate herrings ― not millet dumplings ― with her fellows, and whom I hear goes back in triumph.

聞けよ聞け 今年の夏の銭形の海へ帰れる初の仔なるぞ

Hear, hear, it is Sam, the common seal, who is the first to return to the sea this summer.