three-way junction; three-way intersection
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
stairs; stairway; staircase
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
two classes; double; two sets
set of three; three sets; three classes
personal feelings; self-interest
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
at work; in the midst of work; working
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult to ...; hard to ...
neat and clean; tidy; trim
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
strength; power; proficiency; ability
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence