measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
constitution; rules; regulation
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
law; rule; commandment; the Torah (the law of God as revealed to Moses)
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu)
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; (lit.) lecturing to the Buddha
latter days of the law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); age of the degeneration of the law
six codes (constitution, civil code, criminal code, commercial code, code of civil procedure, code of criminal procedure); Compendium of Laws
evasion of the law; circumvention of the law
constitutional reform; constitutional amendment
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
law observance; obeying the law
handy method; shortcut; expedient
reckless; blind; without knowing; at random
disposition of troops; battle formation
law-evading hallucinatory herb (e.g. synthetic marijuana, "fake pot")
former constitution (of Japan); Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
assize; court; legislature
Meiji Constitution (Constitution of the Empire of Japan)
Meiji Constitution (Constitution of the Empire of Japan)
pessimism due to decadent-age theory
law revision; revised law
Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; The Three Jewels; Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis); roller (any bird of family Coraciidae); Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
legislature; legislative body
this law; this act; fundamental laws; core laws
constitutional scholar (lawyer); expert in constitutional law
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
traditional Chinese medicine
private member's bill; legislation introduced by a Diet member
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
pacifist constitution (often applied to the Japanese constitution); constitution which outlaws use of arms
the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction
Nippon Kempo; Nihon Kempo; Japanese martial art
temporary legislation; legislation with a specified duration; act valid for a limited time
law-evading drug (e.g. amyl nitrates, MiPT); quasi-legal drug; designer drug
very lovely; totally dreamy; very beautiful; really great; fantastic; superb
hearing the teachings of Buddha
method of Buddhist study and practice that is based in meditative concentration; meditative methods used in Zen Buddhism
constitutional interpretation
constitution granted by the Emperor
critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
(study of) constitutional law
legislature; legislative body
Eight Principles of Yong; principles for writing the eight basic brush strokes in Chinese characters
setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
legislation to deal with emergencies
independent administrative corporation (institution, agency); German law
seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings
single mistake which ruins all one's hard work; one blunder rendering a long period of effort useless; (lit.) one fart in a hundred days of sermons
transformational generative grammar
Japanese grammar (esp. traditional)
colloquial grammar; grammar of modern spoken and written Japanese
New Ainu Law (passed in 1997, aiming at promoting and protecting Ainu culture)
power of judicial review; the Supreme Court's power to determine the constitutionality of a law
apartment too small to be legally rented out, and hence let as office or storage space
subtractive mixture colors
the three labor laws (trade union law, labor standards law, labor relations adjustment law) (labour)
civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code
the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)
functional unification grammar; FUG
adjustable-size aggregate
constitutional right; constitutional rights
private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
deterministic context-free grammar
the four drug-control laws of Japan
Constitution Act 1867 (which established Canada)
Constitution Act, 1982 (part of the Canadian Constitution)
school grammar; system of Japanese grammar used in Japanese schools and dictionaries
grammar error; syntax error
uncodified constitution; unwritten constitution
way of holding a calligraphy brush; position of the arm used for a particular type of calligraphy
Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
Ottoman constitution of 1876
grammar of the classical literature; classical grammar
head-driven phrase structure grammar; HPSG
lexical-functional grammar; LFG
codified constitution; written constitution
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
giving evasive answers by arguing over the definition of a word
phrase structure grammar; PSG
context-sensitive grammar
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
labor slowdown; labour slowdown
Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: so, la, ti, do, re, mi, fa), similar to Mixolydian mode
Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) similar to Dorian mode
European roller (species of bird, Coracias garrulus)
anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)
hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)