我们旭丘出租车乘车点的排水沟里长出了艾草的嫩芽。Young mugwort sprouts have appeared in the gutter at our Asahigaoka taxi stand.

我本来是去除草的，但不由得想，也许可以做点艾草年糕。

I went out to cut the grass, but I couldn’t help thinking it might be nice to make some yomogi mochi.