jpdb beta

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

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walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)

2

shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy

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laws and regulations; legislation

3

rejection

3

reason; cause

2

justifiable cause for noncompliance with the law

2

in very small pieces

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illegality

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structural elements (of an offence); constituent external element of a crime; actus reus

2

text; provisions (act, treaty)

1

important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

1

angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

1

memory; ability to learn

1

stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit

1

violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

actio libera in causa; manufacturing the conditions of one's own defence (e.g. getting drunk in order to commit a crime)

1

prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory

1

spine; backbone; spinal column

1

man-to-man; one-to-one

1

(one's) age

1

Heavy Object

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

for visitors or guests

1

official business; government business; public business; public use; government use

1

Nogi

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Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop

3

Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)

3

renting a room

1

to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush

1

welcome

1

baking soda; sodium bicarbonate

1

gastroenteritis

1

use; utility; effect; benefit

2

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

3

labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work

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to rinse one's back

5

practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill

2

Mell; Mel; Meru

2

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year

1

to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored

1

decapitation; beheading

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deadline

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speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs

1

to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

1

Manhattan; manhattan

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