one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
east, west, south and north
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
taiji (in Chinese philosophy, the principle that embodies all potential things, incl. time and space)
heaven and earth; yin and yang; (the) positive and the negative
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
four images; four symbols; four emblems; four phenomena; four phases
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
eight trigrams (divination signs); bagua; divination; fortune-telling
the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
yao (line representing yin or yang that comprises one third of an I Ching trigram)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
haori (Japanese formal coat)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the