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Betsubara, Your Dessert Stomach

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You know how you can feel full after a meal, but then dessert arrives and you suddenly find a little more room? The have a term for this: betsubara, which literally means other stomach. In English, people often call it their dessert stomach. This is part of a complete episode.

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