Note 1 — The Manner in which a Woman prepared a Flour Figure

After that, the woman, having pounded flour and made [enough] for two cooking pots, having increased the syrup for one pot, and diminished the syrup for one, and having been there until the time when the man goes somewhere or other (kohedō), told the paramour to come. After having put and smeared flour over the whole body1 of the man, having brought a chair near the hearth and made him sit upon the chair, the woman sitting down near the hearth cooks the cakes.