日本鰻: Japanese eel

secondhand books

the real thing (of an event or action); getting serious / (entertainment) performance or (actual) recording (as opposed to a rehearsal)

foundation, basis, basic fundamentals

(publishing, printing) folio (large book made from sheets of Mino washi paper folded in half)

scriptwriter, playwright

pornographic publication (magazine, book, etc.); smut

a Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus)

Alternative form of サイフォン (saiphon, “siphon”) (a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other)

torrent, violent flow