八方

はっぽう

all sides, the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions

行灯

あんどん あんどう

fixed paper-enclosed lantern, paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

四方八方

しほうはっぽう

in all directions

八割方

はちわりがた

about 80%; almost certainly; mostly

丸行灯

まるあんどん

cylindrical paper lantern

昼行灯

ひるあんどん

person who does not stand out, (useless as) a lantern at noon day

行灯袴

あんどんばかま

hakama without gussets (worn by female students and later male students in the Meiji period), hakama without gores

掛行灯

かけあんどん

paper lantern that can be hung outside of a house or store

釣行灯

つりあんどん

hanging paper lantern

絹行灯

きぬあんどん

silk fixed lantern

角行灯

かくあんどん かっこうとう

square paper lantern

行方

ゆくえ

(one's) whereabouts

八方睨み

はっぽうにらみ

staring at or watching all sides

八丈方言

はちじょうほうげん

Hachijō dialects; Hachijō language

八方破れ

はっぽうやぶれ

full of holes (e.g. argument), vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)

八方美人

はっぽうびじん

one who is affable to everybody, a flunky, person beautiful from all angles, everybody's friend, person who shows people what they want to see

八方円満

はっぽうえんまん

to the satisfaction of all parties, all sides being happy and satisfied

有明行灯

ありあけあんどん

portable paper lantern for walking at night

提灯行列

ちょうちんぎょうれつ

lantern procession