Taheiji, while drinking, seduces Onui, a waitress, and says, 'I am a vassal of Saeki. My lord has been confined to his home in Sumiyoshi, but is allowed to return and will go to Kyoto soon. I will become a samurai before long, so let's go to Edo together.'
太平次は酒を飲みながら、「俺は左枝の家臣だ。主君は住吉に蟄居していたが帰参が叶い間もなく京に上る。俺もいずれ武士となるから一緒に江戸に行こう」と仲居のお縫を口説く。