one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
free ride (e.g. on train)
operational; manipulative
indefinite postponement; putting on hold
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
used for cooling; used for refrigeration; heat-absorbing
entirely domestically produced; 100% domestically made
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
inarizushi; sushi wrapped in fried tofu
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
rental house; rental housing; house to let
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
the Big Three (countries)
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle