侯 — marquis, lord, daimyo

控え室 a room for people to wait in議員控え室での協定取引. a cloakroom deal議員が客と会う議院の控え室 a room in the Japanese Diet where Diet Members meet visitors, called a lobby諸侯控え室-三渓園（横浜市中区(横浜市)） Lord's Antechamber - Sankei-en (Naka Ward, Yokohama City)幕府評定所で,白州へ出廷するまでの控え室に設けられた腰掛け during Japan's Edo period, a seat in a judicial court waiting room for those waiting for their court appearance in Hakushu表通りの眩さを目をしばたかせて追い出すと、控え室にいるギャツビーの姿がおぼろに浮かびあがった。

Blinking away the brightness of the street outside, my eyes picked him out obscurely in the anteroom,