Words Containing: P,A,N,S,A

• lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer

• a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean

• lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

• a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building

• coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

• music composed for dancing the pavane

• a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries

• a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails

• sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

• take a siesta

• a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer