method; process; manner; way; means; technique
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
illegal; illicit; unlawful
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
court (of law); courtroom
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
method of treatment; cure; remedy
physical law; laws of physics
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
administration of justice
constitution; rules; regulation
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
way of solving (a problem); solution
art of war; strategy; tactics
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
legal; lawful; legitimate
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
shadow figure; silhouette
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic
law-like nature; regularity
Buddhist memorial service
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
laws and regulations; legislation
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
lawless area; lawless district
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
law department; law school
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
international law; law of nations
directions; instructions; usage method
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
etiquette; courtesy; manners
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
forensic medicine; forensic pathology; medical jurisprudence; legal medicine
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic
Buddhist memorial service
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
impoliteness; carelessness; misconduct; clumsiness
breathing techniques; breath control
usage; way to use; utilization
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
symptomatic therapy; makeshift solution
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
unlawful dumping (e.g. of garbage)
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
religious exultation; ecstasy
dwarf; midget; elf; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
law; rule; commandment; the Torah (the law of God as revealed to Moses)
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic
legislation; development of laws
shock therapy; shock treatment
how to use; method for using; way of using
law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
change in the law; legal reform
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
constitutional reform; constitutional amendment
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
tort; illegal act; illegal activity; offence; offense
bad law; (arch.) evil ways; (arch.) evil way of doing things
law of nature; natural law
illegal entry (into a country); illegal immigration
protection law; shield law; law for the protection of something
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
(legally) incorporated educational institution
law department; law school
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; (lit.) lecturing to the Buddha
spreading Buddhist teachings
legalization; legalisation
research methods; method of study (research)
fixed rule; usual way; usual method
diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
law of conservation of mass
expression method; how to express oneself; phrasing
legal office; law office; legal department
legal officer; legal office; judge advocate (army); praetor; pretor
incorporated nonprofit organization
lute priest; biwa-playing minstrel; travelling pre-Meiji musical performer (usu. blind and dressed like a Buddhist monk)
regional legal affairs bureau
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
negative statute; law against something
religious organization; religious organisation
illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
attacking method; attacking strategy
Buddhist name; priest's name (on entering the priesthood); posthumous Buddhist name
mysteries; excellent methods; marvelous law of Buddha; Saddharma; Lotus Sutra; teachings of the Lotus Sutra
magic carpet; flying carpet
induction; inductive method
Glory to the Sutra; Hail Lotus Sutra
Peace Preservation Act (1925)
method of operation; operating procedure
(Japanese) Pharmaceutical Affairs Law
illegal resident (in a country); illegal alien; illegal overstayer (person who has overstayed their visa)
robes of a judge or lawyer or priest
art of drawing and painting
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
playing (instrument); playing method; touch
latter days of the law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); age of the degeneration of the law
judicial power; jurisdiction
judicial branch (of government); judicial organ
The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BCE)
method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering
Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)
Personal Information Protection Law (2003)
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
universe; realm of thought; underlying principle of reality; manifestation of true thusness; being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other
important law; fundamental law
incorporated foundation; juridical foundation
legal; lawful; legitimate
convenient; useful; handy; helpful
Public Office Election Law
true dharma; true teachings of Buddha; age of the true law (one of the three ages of Buddhism)
evasion of the law; circumvention of the law
law of conservation of energy
way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique
law observance; obeying the law
dharmata (dharma nature, the true nature of all manifest phenomena)
clerical appearance; appearance of a priest; teachings of Buddha; condition of the universe at creation; in the pure land teachings, the name of Amitabha, or prayers to Amitabha
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu)
the teachings of Buddha (as likened to the Dharmachakra, originally a wheel-like weapon used to destroy the evils of mankind); Buddhist doctrine
fraudulent business of selling goods by claiming they will bring supernatural benefits
legal means; legal methods; legal measures
fundamental law; basic (organic) law
vocalization; vocalisation
warrior monks from Enryaku temple at Mt. Hiei in Kyoto
illegal immigration; illegal immigrant
legal profession; judicial officer; lawyer; attorney
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
six codes (constitution, civil code, criminal code, commercial code, code of civil procedure, code of criminal procedure); Compendium of Laws
reckless; blind; without knowing; at random
examination method; method of investigation; search procedure
classification system; classification method
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
handy method; shortcut; expedient
legal binding force; legally binding power
municipal (civic) law; domestic law; national law
inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe
multi-level marketing; MLM; network marketing; pyramid selling
marketing system; sales method; sales plan
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
assize; court; legislature
illegal possession; unlawful possession
tactician; strategist; master swordsman
art of living; way of life
independent administrative corporation (institution, agency)
the Building Standards Act
High Court of Justice (UK); Parlement (France, during the ancien régime)
attorney general; attorney-general
teaching methodology; pedagogy
existing law; existing laws; laws in force
law and politics; justice administration
Cabinet Legislation Bureau
full court; grand bench of the supreme court
legal interpretation; statutory interpretation
constitutional government
Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses
all existing things (formed and formless)
Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism
carrying out of rules; enforcing the law; execution; practice of Buddhism; Buddhist training
binary number system; base-2
traffic infringement; traffic law violation
the dharma eye; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; (arch.) title bestowed upon doctors, etc.
medical practitioner's law
medical diet; diet therapy; medical nutrition therapy
clumsy person; bungler; person with no particular talents (in performing arts); nondrinker; nonsmoker
physiotherapist; physical therapist
legal structure; legal system; jurisprudence
observance of the Buddha's teachings
National Mobilization Law (1938)
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
constitutional interpretation
manipulation techniques (e.g. puppets); handling techniques
corporate juridical person; incorporated body; corporation
federal law; federal legislation
legal consultation; (giving) legal advice
Murphy's Law ("Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong")
to revise (amend) the law
legal drug; unregulated drug
Investment Law; Capital Subscription Law
fixed rule; usual way; usual method
Civil Aeronautics Law; Aviation Law
beauty regimen; beauty treatment; cosmetic technique
notation; orthography; writing system; representation
Fire Services Act; fire laws
teachings of Buddha; teaching method; way of teaching
method of examination or inspection
incorporation; conversion to a corporation; privatization (of a previously public body)
lawfulness; legality; validity; legitimacy
(meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
international law in time of war
International Court of Justice; ICJ
law-evading hallucinatory herb (e.g. synthetic marijuana, "fake pot")
Buddhist teachings; Buddhist scriptures; Dharmakara; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation
dharmakaya (dharma body, Buddhism's highest form of existence)
public interest incorporated foundation
(crime of) contempt of court
Political Funds Control Law
legislating; legislation; passage of a bill into law
(meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
disposition of troops; battle formation
magic carpet; flying carpet
priest's name or posthumous Buddhist name
way of learning; way of studying; way of mastering
organic agriculture (farming)
impoliteness; carelessness; misconduct; clumsiness
(Fleming's) left-hand rule
Gender Equality In Employment Act
a good workman does not blame his tools
law-evading drug (e.g. amyl nitrates, MiPT); quasi-legal drug; designer drug
law decreeing rules for daimyo during Tokugawa shogunate
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
selection process; judging system
constitutional scholar (lawyer); expert in constitutional law
Stimulants Control Law (1951)
Mendel's laws (of genetic inheritance)
pleasures of a pious life; entertainment for or dedicated to a deity or Buddha; pastime; entertainment; free admission
law observance; obeying the law
base- (e.g. base-2); numeral system; counting system
general incorporated association
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
law-evading drug (e.g. amyl nitrates, MiPT); quasi-legal drug; designer drug
petty bench of the supreme court; small claims court
reckless; blind; without knowing; at random
doctrinal discussion; jurisprudence
laws established by daimyo applicable only in their own domain (during the Warring States period)
press law; publication law
Attorneys-at-Law Act; Lawyer Act
inertial navigation system
pessimism due to decadent-age theory
Act on the Protection of Specially Designated Secrets (2013); Secret Information Protection Act
meditation method; contemplation technique
Meiji Constitution (Constitution of the Empire of Japan)
sampling (i.e. as a survey method)
constitutionalism; rule of law; legalism
medical diet; diet therapy; medical nutrition therapy
lawyer; legalism (school of Chinese philosophy)
legislature; legislative body
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations; Law for Preventing Unjustifiable Extra or Unexpected Benefit and Misleading Representation
common law; customary law (in international law)
Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; The Three Jewels; Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis); roller (any bird of family Coraciidae); Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
method of ordering; procedures for ordering
the four signs of orthodox Buddhism
natural farming (farming method invented by Masanobu Fukuoka); the Fukuoka method
Corporate Rehabilitation Law
Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)
behavioural therapy (behavioral)
to blow a conch; to blow a trumpet shell; to blow the war horn
singing technique; way of singing
National Public Service Act
(Japanese) Education Act; Fundamental Law of Education
painting or drawing technique
supreme law (of the land)
law revision; revised law
illegal employment; illegal work; unauthorized labor
social welfare service corporation
law reform proposal; law reform bill
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
braggart; big talker; bigmouth
cardiopulmonary resuscitation; CPR
equality before the law; equality under the law
same law; the (said) law; same method; the (said) method
to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn
public-service corporation; charitable corporation; juridical (legal) person working for the public good
compliance (with laws and ordinances)
statutory representative; legal representative
tumbler; self-righting doll
test procedure; testing methodology
compliance (with laws and ordinances)
presentation of a draft bill (to parliament, diet, etc.)
written law; statutory law
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
former constitution (of Japan); Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
Meiji Constitution (Constitution of the Empire of Japan)
instructor at a correctional facility (esp. juvenile detention centre)
regeneration process; rehabilitation method; recovery
decimal classification; Dewey (decimal) classification
physiotherapy; physical therapy
Unfair Competition Prevention Act
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
cognitive-behavioral therapy; cognitive-behavioural therapy
perspective drawing; (use of) perspective
semigovernmental corporation
methods of writing; rules of good writing; writing style guide
Cannabis Control Law (1948)
staining method; staining techniques
contraceptive method or measures
contract law; law of contract
trigonometric addition formulas
second law of thermodynamics
this law; this act; fundamental laws; core laws
techniques (of expression)
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
copybook printed from the works of old masters of calligraphy
Charles' law; Charles's law
age of the copied law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); middle day of the law; age of semblance dharma
judicial ruling; judicial decision; judgment; judgement
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
Local Autonomy Law (1947)
Stimulants Control Law (1951)
direct method; indicative mood
Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950)
(historical) regulations governing Chinese religious observances and social order
pacifist constitution (often applied to the Japanese constitution); constitution which outlaws use of arms
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
illegal downloading (e.g. of copyrighted works)
discussion; debate (on a piece of legislation)
Nippon Kempo; Nihon Kempo; Japanese martial art
slope (e.g. of embankment)
Judicial Research and Training Institute
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
action-reaction law; Newton's third law of motion
Navigation Acts (regulations of colonial trade in 17th century England)
illegal copy; pirate copy
penitence by chanting sutras; confession (of sins); penitence sutra; guidebook to penitence
antibody cocktail therapy (treatment that uses a mixture of two or more antibody drugs)
traditional Japanese swimming
medicolegal autopsy; forensic autopsy
Committee on Judicial Affairs
Preventive Vaccination Law
climatotherapy; change of air for convalescence
Temporary Staffing Services Law
indirect speech; indirect narration
Securities and Exchange Act
professional dengaku performer (usu. appearing as a monk)
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau
UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
private member's bill; legislation introduced by a Diet member
lecture hall of a temple (esp. Zen)
(study of) constitutional law
drawing; draftsmanship; draughtsmanship; projection
banning (e.g. an organization); making something illegal
just law; proper method; the true teachings of Buddha; Period of the True Law
great teachings (of the Buddha); teachings of the Mahayana; most important ritual (in esoteric Buddhism)
traditional Chinese medicine
celestial navigation; astronavigation; celonavigation
allotment of rice paddies for cultivation during the cultivator's lifetime (ritsuryo system)
Anti-Organized Crime Law (1991)
Fleming's rules (Fleming's left-hand rule and Fleming's right-hand rule)
legal personality; juridical personality; corporate status; non-person legal entity
legal liquidation; court-mediated winding-up of a company
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
corporation law; company law
hemostatic method; styptic treatment; stanching
piggybacking marketing; method of making sales by jumping on a bandwagon (like that of a boom, popularity, disaster, etc.)
national research and development agency
being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
Unauthorized Computer Access Law (2000); Law Banning Illegal Access
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
Cabinet Legislation Bureau
Nippon Decimal Classification; Nippon Decimal System (of book classification)
(Japanese) Anti-Subversive Activities Act
Act on Specified Commercial Transactions
law of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics
nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law
physiotherapy; physical therapy
allotment of rice paddies for cultivation during the cultivator's lifetime (ritsuryo system)
temporary legislation; legislation with a specified duration; act valid for a limited time
the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction
very lovely; totally dreamy; very beautiful; really great; fantastic; superb
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
rough-and-tumble; bullying disposition
time convention; way of dividing day into hours; hour system
spelling rules; orthography
constitution granted by the Emperor
general incorporated foundation
Livelihood Protection Law
rogue nation; rogue state
legislature; legislative body
amateurish and haughty way of doing business; venturing into an unfamiliar line of business (and often failing)
binary number system; base-2
concept that all things and phenomena reflect the truth
expounding the teachings of Buddha; (lit.) spinning the dharma wheel
legal norm; legal standard
second law of thermodynamics
rhythm method (for conceiving); calendar method
method of Buddhist study and practice that is based in meditative concentration; meditative methods used in Zen Buddhism
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act
hearing the teachings of Buddha
second law of thermodynamics
police execution of duties law
joint unlawful act; joint tort
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
courtroom sketch; courtroom illustration
critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
case method; case study method
instruction in martial arts
legality; lawfulness; legitimacy
sand play therapy; sand play technique
illegal possession; unlawful possession
Public Office Election Law
investigative approach; research method; survey method
grammatical rule allowing the usage of the continuative form as a conjunction
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
Pareto principle; Pareto's law; 80-20 rule
Supreme Court of Judicature (Scotland); High Court (England); Parlement (France)
infectious disease requiring official reporting
method of writing; syntax
Disaster Countermeasures Basic Act (1961)
Dharmakara Bodhisattva; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation
numeration system; number representation system
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
existing laws; regulations now (at present) in force
dharma mandala (in Shingon); mandala were each deity is represented by its seed syllable in Sanskrit
Law for Stabilization of Supply, Demand and Prices of Staple Food
specified nonprofit corporation
suit your speech to the audience
(Japanese) Labor Union Law
industry law; law regulating a certain industry; (arch.) work one is obligated to carry out
artificial respiration technique
legal protection (e.g. of an environment or cultural asset)
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
Military Service Law (1927-1945)
Corpus Juris Civilis; Justinian Code
dharma seat (seat from which one gives Buddhist sermons); Buddhist religious service
Eight Principles of Yong; principles for writing the eight basic brush strokes in Chinese characters
hot-spring cure; onsen therapy; balneotherapy
rules concerning application of laws
duodecimal system; base twelve system
polymerase chain reaction (method) (PCR)
past life therapy; past life regression
Public Nursing Care Insurance Law (1997)
international humanitarian law; IHL
a little learning is a dangerous thing
law of the sea; maritime law
Japanese Agricultural Standard Law; JAS Law
institutional stockholder
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
amateurish business methods; bad business sense
writing into law; codification; enacting
a little learning is a dangerous thing
(Mendel's) law of dominance
justifiable cause for noncompliance with the law
shock therapy; shock treatment
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
home remedy; medical treatment by a layperson
law of conservation of momentum
hyperbaric oxygen therapy
setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
to conform to the rules of etiquette
calendar era; year numbering system used by a calendar
law of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics
Japanese clethra; tree clethra; clethra barbinervis
(Japanese) Environmental Pollution Prevention Act
electroconvulsive therapy; ECT
English law; British law; British method; British style
work-at-home scheme (scam in which the offer of a highly paid work-at-home job is used to lure victims into paying substantial upfront costs)
to suit one's speech to the audience
Banking Law; Bank of Japan Act (1981)
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
politics and law; political science and law; way of governing
consecration ritual for the conferral of the status of Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism)
Haber process (for producing ammonia)
hormone replacement therapy
(Fleming's) right-hand rule
(Mendel's) law of independent assortment
age determination method; dating technique
Large-scale Retail Stores Law
Freedom of Information Law; Freedom of Information Act (various countries); FOIA
civil law; continental law
a little learning is a dangerous thing
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
whistleblower protection act
extraction of roots; evolution
seeing is enjoying; looking doesn't cost a thing
legislation to deal with emergencies
a good workman does not blame his tools
law of conservation of angular momentum
imperial units; yard-pound units
old Japanese system of weights and measures
first law of thermodynamics
(the artistic technique of) perspective
moist wound healing; hydrocolloid dressing
faculty of law and literature
Local Government Finance Act
aftercare; after-treatment
a law is a law, however undesirable it may be
benefit and protection of the law; interests protected by law; legal benefit
(Japanese) Anti-Subversive Activities Act
Invasive Alien Species Act (2004)
nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
anutpattika-dharma-ksanti (recognition that nothing really arises or perishes)
positive law (i.e. law made by humans)
law full of loopholes; toothless law
climax (rhetoric); gradation
(Mendel's) law of segregation
Road Transport Vehicle Law (1951)
right triumphs over wrong, law triumphs over right, power triumphs over law, heaven triumphs over power; no man can oppose the divine
non-restrictive (of relative pronoun use)
statistics law; the laws of statistics
octal numeral system; octal notation
direct method; indicative mood
dialysis; dialytic treatment
first law of thermodynamics
juvenile delinquent under the age of fourteen; minor in trouble with the law
(legally) incorporated educational institution
labor relations adjustment law (labour)
Japanese grammar (esp. traditional)
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
prick test; scarification
Administrative Appeal Act (1962); Administrative Complaint Investigation Law
transformational generative grammar
Law for Prohibiting Minors from Smoking
colloquial grammar; grammar of modern spoken and written Japanese
seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings
revitalizing treatment that stimulates the organs or the meridians (in Chinese medicine)
electroconvulsive therapy; ECT
subtractive mixture colors
second law of thermodynamics
(Japanese) Protection of Personal Liberty Law (1948)
fraudulent sale of worthless land (e.g. by overstating its future value)
unlawful detention (of shipping); unlawful occupation (of a house or land)
to violate the laws of nature; to overstep the bounds of moderation
centrifugal separation method; centrifuge process; centrifugation method
vitrification (esp. oocyte cryopreservation)
New Ainu Law (passed in 1997, aiming at promoting and protecting Ainu culture)
kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa); Japanese flowering dogwood
tumbler; self-righting doll
apostrophe (figure of speech)
procedural law (as opposed to substantive law)
carbon-14 dating; radiocarbon dating
method of demolition; demolition method
variolation; variolization
criminal court; Crown Court (UK)
additive mixture of colors; additive mixture of colours
idea that all things in the universe lack their own unchangeable substances
ultraviolet treatment; ultraviolet light therapy
Act on Penal Detention Facilities and the Treatment of Inmates and Detainees
Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Act
positron emission tomography; PET
private international law; conflict of laws
Gresham's Law ("when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives good money out of circulation")
Maritime Traffic Safety Act (1973)
Law Controlling Business Affecting Public Morals; Adult Entertainment Law; Amusement Businesses Law; Entertainment Businesses Law
independent administrative corporation (institution, agency); German law
supportive care; supportive therapy
Haber-Bosch process (for producing ammonia)
related laws and regulations
therapeutic hypothermia; induced hypothermia
hostage justice; practice of keeping a suspect in police custody in an attempt to force a confession
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
variolation; variolization
power of judicial review; the Supreme Court's power to determine the constitutionality of a law
law of multiple proportions
profit-making corporation
Industrial Safety and Health Act
bowing (of a stringed instrument)
Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act
statutory interest; legal interest; interest set by law
industrial standardization law
the three labor laws (trade union law, labor standards law, labor relations adjustment law) (labour)
Kirchhoff's law; Kirchhoff's laws
apartment too small to be legally rented out, and hence let as office or storage space
magnetic resonance imaging; MRI
benevolent deities who protect the dharma
influence of Buddhism; power of Buddhism
Justinian Code; Corpus Juris Civilis
blood collection method; blood sampling
nitrogen fixation (method)
Act for Establishing a Recycling-Oriented Society
Heimlich maneuver; Heimlich manoeuvre
(Japanese) Natural Conservation Law (1972)
flotation; flotation method
third law of thermodynamics
Dharma seals; three marks of existence (suffering, impermanence, non-Self)
authorized nonprofit organization
restrictive (of relative pronoun use)
bar association (in the USA, etc.)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
tumbler; self-righting doll
braggart; big talker; bigmouth
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
dharmalaksana (dharma characteristics, the specific characteristics of all manifest phenomena); Hosso sect of Buddhism
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
a little learning is a dangerous thing
a little learning is a dangerous thing
a little learning is a dangerous thing
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
law full of loopholes; toothless law
first law of thermodynamics
a law is a law, however undesirable it may be
octal numeral system; octal notation
first law of thermodynamics
carbon-14 dating; radiocarbon dating
carbon-14 dating; radiocarbon dating
third law of thermodynamics
the NPO Law (1998); Law Concerning the Promotion of Specific Non-Profit Organization Activities
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
enzyme-linked immunoSorbent assay (virus detection method); ELISA
cryptography; cryptographic technique
vulcanization; vulcanisation
public corporation; juridical person
three-color process; three-colour process
finger language; signing; sign language
endodontia; endodontic procedure; endodontic treatment
endodontist; root-canal specialist
commercial customary law; commercial custom law
law governing food quality
artificial incubation (method)
artificial incubation (method)
solar-evaporation process (in salt making)
double blind trial; double blind test
unwritten law; common law
American graduate law school entrance test; LSAT
makko-ho (set of four exercises for general health)
makko-ho (set of four exercises for general health)
Securities and Exchange Act
Securities and Exchange Act
starvation diet; fasting cure; hunger cure; inanition treatment
law governing rights within families
labor slowdown; labour slowdown
uncodified constitution; unwritten constitution
treatment by medicine and diet
minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate
Automobile Accident Compensation Act
cuprous ammoniacal process
functional unification grammar; FUG
phrase structure grammar; PSG
lexical-functional grammar; LFG
head-driven phrase structure grammar; HPSG
character encoding scheme
ammonium chloride soda process
Foreign Exchange Control Law
National Bar Examination Administration Commission
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
Personal Status Actions Procedure Law (e.g. divorce actions)
controversial legislation
Air Pollution Control Law
sonography; ultrasonography
Omnibus Trade and Competition Act
affiliated company accounted for by the equity-method
Government Paperwork Elimination Act (USA)
unscrupulous business practice of making sales by posing as an inspector and declaring the need for replacement items
amateurish way of doing business
unscrupulous business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience; sales methods in which someone falsely claims to represent a charitable organization
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
fraudulent sale of exorcism services (to people led to believe that they are possessed by evil spirits)
underwater tunnel construction by sinking prefabricated box culverts
glow discharge optical emission spectrometry
Naikan therapy (type of group psychotherapy)
violations of special law
plasma emission spectrography
in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and index finger
in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and the index and middle fingers
determination of a child's sex before birth (e.g. by ultrasound)
electric current sintering
the rules according to which posthumous names are assigned
legal holiday; bank holiday
therapeutic hypothermia for brain injury
Chino Shōhō (Japanese religious group founded by Chino Yūko)
the right to submit a bill (draft law) to parliament
reserve requirement ratio; legal reserve ratio; required reserve ratio
required reserves; legal required reserves
legal reserve system (USA); reserve deposit requirement system
short-trimmed mane (of a horse)
law of diminishing marginal utility
law of equimarginal utility
law of diminishing returns; law of diminishing marginal returns
law of diminishing marginal product
mint parity; mint par of exchange
zeroth law of thermodynamics
zeroth law of thermodynamics
Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; NMRI
(Mendel's) law of dominance
malaria therapy (formerly used to treat syphilis, etc.)
creating a noun by affixing "ku" to the end of an inflectable word (e.g. "omowaku", "osoraku")
chief justice of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong
endodontology; endodontia; endodontics
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
consumer credit protection act
anti-money laundering law
computerized tomography; CT; computed tomography
(Japanese) Labor Union Law
law of definite proportions
law of equilibrium (Le Chatelier's principle)
statutory rape; sexual activity with a minor under the age of consent
Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society (1999)
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
hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)
anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)
Law Concerning Special Measures for Conservation of Lake Water Quality (1984)
rhythm method (method of birth control); calendar method
constitutional right; constitutional rights
predicative (use); descriptive (use)
Law for the Protection of Personal Data Held by Administrative Organs (2003)
Law for the Protection of Personal Information Retained by Independent Administrative Institutions (2003)
Atomic Bomb Victims' Relief Law (1995)
school grammar; system of Japanese grammar used in Japanese schools and dictionaries
National Government Organization Act
National School Establishment Law (1949)
use of a verb or adjective conjugation (esp. ren'yōkei) as a noun
annual Shingon prayer ritual (January 8-14)
binary-coded decimal representation
binary-coded decimal representation
binary-coded decimal notation
binary-coded decimal notation
gestalt method; a priori method
unpacked decimal notation
unpacked decimal notation
error handling mechanism; error-handling mechanism
Backus-Naur form; BNF; Backus-Naur notation
prefix notation; Polish notation; parenthesis-free notation; Lukasiewicz notation
prefix notation; Polish notation; parenthesis-free notation; Lukasiewicz notation
suffix notation; postfix notation; reverse Polish notation
prefix notation; Polish notation; parenthesis-free notation; Lukasiewicz notation
positional (representation) system; positional notation
positional (representation) system; positional notation
AWGN; additive white gaussian noise
variable-point representation system
radix (numeration) system; radix notation
radix (numeration) system; radix notation
reverse Polish notation; RPN
suffix notation; postfix notation; reverse Polish notation
BPAM; Basic Partitioned Access Method
deterministic context-free grammar
fixed radix (numeration) system; fixed radix notation
fixed radix (numeration) system; fixed radix notation
fixed-point representation system
suffix notation; postfix notation; reverse Polish notation
mixed radix (numeration) system; mixed radix notation
mixed radix (numeration) system; mixed radix notation
mixed base (numeration) system; mixed base notation
mixed base (numeration) system; mixed base notation
BSAM; Basic Sequential Access Method
adjustable-size aggregate
gestalt method; a priori method
prefix notation; Polish notation; parenthesis-free notation; Lukasiewicz notation
abstract testing methodology
Communications Decency Act; CDA
floating-point (representation) system
grammar error; syntax error
context-sensitive grammar
method of dealing or coping with stress
library arrangement; organization of books in a library
tension-mullion glazing system
Public Corporations and Government Enterprises Labor Relations Act
civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code
Ottoman constitution of 1876
corporate legal office; corporate law office; corporate legal department
international criminal law
positive international law
customary international law
codified constitution; written constitution
Invasive Alien Species Act (2004)
university specializing in economics and law
form of muscular or movement therapy developed by Keizo Hashimoto
Large-scale Retail Store Law
law of the country where a person habitually resides or is a national; law applicable to a person or to a person's legal problems
semantic differential method
grammar of the classical literature; classical grammar
methodological individualism
unfair business practice; unfair business practices
Bartlett Act (1964); Bartlett method; technique for estimating power spectra
Sanson-Flamsteed projection; sinusoidal projection
Constitution Act, 1982 (part of the Canadian Constitution)
British North America Act (now known as the Constitution Act 1867)
Constitution Act 1867 (which established Canada)
(arch.) fractional sampling; (arch.) method of quartering; (arch.) quartation; method of lunar calendar formulation
photo projective method (esp. in psych.)
type of open-ended bamboo flute
fraudulent business of selling goods by claiming they will bring supernatural benefits
Ozone Layer Protection Law
Law Concerning Special Measures Against Dioxins
sputtering (semiconductor manuf.); sputtering method
beam propagation method; BPM
conjunctive normal form; CNF
panoramic radiography; panoramic x-ray photography
Markov chain Monte Carlo methods; MCMC methods
five-line musical notation; Western musical notation based on the five-line staff
Act on Preventing Collisions at Sea (1892)
Act on Port Regulations (1948)
euphemism; periphrasis; circumlocution
articulation mark; articulation marking
green-sand casting; casting metal with a green-sand mould
Local Government Finance Act
Local Public Enterprise Act
Local Public Enterprise Act
corporation in liquidation
Hokke Shinto (Shinto doctrines based on Nichiren Buddhism)
Large-Scale Earthquake Countermeasures Law (1979)
Large-Scale Earthquake Countermeasures Law (1979)
Administrative Procedures Act (1993)
Agricultural Produce Inspection Law
Atomic Energy Damage Compensation Law (1961)
Law Concerning the Promotion of Specific Non-Profit Organization Activities (1998); the NPO Law
deep brain stimulation; DBS
judge advocate general; JAG
rectification; modification
loss-making business; company operating in the red
Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
Ogino method (of birth control); rhythm method
Educational Personnel Certification Law; Teacher's License Law
all-encompassing mercy of the Buddha
high temperature short time sterilization method; HTST; flash pasteurization
legal capital; legal stock
maximum-likelihood estimation; maximum likelihood method
the four drug-control laws of Japan
National Government Defrayment Act for Reconstruction of Disaster-Stricken Public Facilities
litotes (figure of speech); meiosis
Public Corporation and Government Enterprise Labor Relations Law (1949)
National Enterprise Labor Relations Law (1986)
Act on Labor Relationship of Specified Independent Administrative Agency, etc. (2002)
Metropolis-Hastings algorithm
Metropolis-Hastings algorithm
bootstrap method (of resampling); bootstrapping
it can't be helped; it is what it is; nothing can be done
Special Measures Law for USFJ Land Release (1952); Special Measures Law for US Military Bases (in Okinawa)
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law
malum prohibitum; unlawful act by virtue of statute
naturopath; natural therapist
intermediate corporation (abolished in 2008); semicommercial corporation; seminonprofit corporation
Act for Identification, etc. by Mobile Voice Communications Carriers of Their Subscribers, etc. and for Prevention of Improper Use of Mobile Voice Communications Services; Mobile Phone Improper Use Prevention Act
Act on Payment of Relief Benefit for Victims, etc. of Crimes Committed by Aum Shinrikyo (2008)
private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
specified medical corporation; non-profit corporation which operates hospitals, etc.
mark-and-recapture method
experimental design; design of experiments
way of holding a calligraphy brush; position of the arm used for a particular type of calligraphy
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
law of equal division of rice fields (of ancient China)
applicable law; governing law; proper law
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Control Trade Law
Law for the Promotion of Utilization of Recycled Resources
1992 Property Disclosure Act; law requiring members of parliament to disclose their assets
Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses
Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses (1948 act, replaced in 1984); Entertainment and Amusement Trades Control Law
jackknife method; jackknifing
law of quadratic reciprocity
Act on Specified Commercial Transactions
saddle point method; steepest descent method; gradient descent method
hydraulic fracturing; fracking
climatotherapy; climate treatment
scratch test; scarification
Law for Stabilization of Supply, Demand and Prices of Staple Food
Land Improvement Act (1949, reformed in 2001); Land Improvement Law
logarithmic differentiation
third law of thermodynamics
third law of thermodynamics
bait and switch; switch selling
bait and switch; switch selling
law of superposition; principle of superposition
the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)
private international law; conflict of laws
analytic hierarchy process; AHP
waon therapy; soothing warmth therapy
speech-language-hearing therapy
expedition style (mountaineering); siege style
giving evasive answers by arguing over the definition of a word
flotation method (mineral processing)
fango therapy; fango treatment
contragradient method; conjugate gradient method; CG method
nonlinear conjugate gradient method
Era Name Act; Era Name Law
Act on Punishment of Activities Relating to Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, and the Protection of Children
Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act
The Basic Act on Cybersecurity
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
unincorporated area; township not formally in a municipality
Cangjie input method (for Chinese); Tsang-chieh input method
ball-and-ring method; ring-and-ball test
the Eight Lineage Patriarchs who received the transmission of the teachings, leading back to the Vairocana Buddha (Vairocana Buddha, Vajrasattva, Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)
corporate number; 13-digit identification number for corporations
fraudulent business practice of luring people into investing by promising high returns
statutory health screening; compulsory health checkup
non-legal public property; public property such as a road or lake that is not managed by the Ministry of Finance, oft. effectively in private hands
National Land Survey Act (1951)
Digital Millennium Copyright Act; DMCA
quick method; shortcut (to); royal road
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
microfirm; single-person corporate structure
calculus of variations; variational method (in quantum mechanics)
flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
European roller (species of bird, Coracias garrulus)
Ezo neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea polycostata)
double-sculptured neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea intersculpta)
arthritic neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea arthritica)
trapezium horse conch (Pleuroploca trapezium)