jpdb beta

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

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preface; introduction; preamble

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

2

means; way; measure

5

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation

2

reclaimed land

2

public waters

2

Umetate

3

license; permit; licence; certificate

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same law; the (said) law; same method; the (said) method

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to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

4

original state

2

duty; obligation; responsibility

2

17; seventeen

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December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

1

sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days

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Supreme Court

1

petty bench of the supreme court; small claims court

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

land

1

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

the same; the said; likewise

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below sea level; undersea; beneath the waves

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

2

legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

legal term; law term

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to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

usucaption; acquisitive prescription; positive prescription

2

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

3

unowned; unpossessed

3

fortune-telling; divination

2

civil law; civil code

2

200; two hundred

3

nine; 9

2

owner

2

possession; occupation; occupancy

2

acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase

2

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

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picking; collecting; harvesting

3

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

1

aforementioned; above-mentioned

1

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

6

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

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