mizu yōkan; soft adzuki-bean jelly
paca (any of either species of paca, esp. lowland paca, Agouti paca)
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
one's possessions; ownership
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
Bon holidays; Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
family a woman has married into
hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
Q&A; question and answer
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
before the spirit of the deceased
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
being ordered to quit something by one's doctor (e.g. drinking, smoking, overeating); doctor's orders (to refrain from something); breaking up a match on doctor's orders (in boxing, etc.)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
taste; palate; sense of taste
very ordinary; mediocre; all-too-common; quite commonplace
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
problematical statement; controversial statement