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しくはっく

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); being in dire distress

しつうはったつ

traffic network extending in all directions; traffic network extending in all directions

しほうはっぽう

in all directions; in all directions

じっちゅうはっく

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability; in 8 or 9 cases out of ten

はっこういちう

universal brotherhood; all eight corners of the world under one roof; universal brotherhood

はっぽうびじん

everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; everybody's friend

はちめんれいろう

beautiful from all sides; perfect serenity; affability; beautiful from all sides

はちめんろっぴ

competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; competent in all fields

おかめはちもく

bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; bystander's vantage point

しちてんばっとう

tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony; tossing oneself about in great pain

しちなんはっく

the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains; a series of disasters; the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains

えいじはっぽう

Eight Principles of Yong; principles for writing the eight basic brush strokes in Chinese characters; Eight Principles of Yong

はちだいじごく

The Eight Greater Hells; The Eight Greater Hells

ひゃくはちぼんのう

the 108 kleshas; the 108 afflictions; the 108 kleshas

はちがつだいみょう

the 8th month (of the lunar calendar) is the quietest for farmers; the 8th month (of the lunar calendar) is the quietest for farmers

しちてんはっき

not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; not giving up