the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
fortune-telling; divination
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to formularize (a theory); to formularise
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
color of water after washing rice (colour)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
decision; judgment; resolution
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
eight trigrams; divination signs; divination; fortune-telling
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
process; course; mechanism
immediately; right away; on the spot