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noun
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LDL cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, bad cholesterol
noun
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unscrupulous business practices, fraudulent business practices, crooked business practices
noun
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shyster, pettifogger, unscrupulous lawyer, crooked lawyer
pre-noun adjectival
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insatiable, untiring, persistent
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飽く無き【あくなき】
expression
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great sinners make great saints (after repenting)(proverb)
expression
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The evil persons are the right object of Amida's salvation, The evil persons have the unique opportunity to go to heaven(yojijukugo)
expression
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a bad person does not deserve to die in his own bed(proverb)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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removal of astringent taste (e.g. by cooking)
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あく抜き【あくぬき】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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(state of) having got rid of something (e.g. bad taste)
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灰汁抜け【あくぬけ】
adjective
1.
harsh tasting, strongly alkaline tasting
See also:あくが強い
2.
excessively strong-willed, fiercely individualistic, strongly idiosyncratic
See also:アクが強い (アクがつよい)
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あくの強い【あくのつよい】
、灰汁の強い【あくのつよい】
expression, Godan-u verb
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to lead astray, to lure a person to evil ways(obscure)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
holding, gripping
noun
2.
grip (sword, gun, etc.), hilt, handle
noun
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(a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)(yojijukugo)
expression
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expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to gain a bad reputation, to fall into ill repute
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悪評がたつ【あくひょうがたつ】
na-adjective, noun
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misguided equality, misconceived equality, leaning over backwards to be impartial
expression
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a law is a law, however undesirable it may be(proverb)(from a quote from Socrates)
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悪法も又法なり【あくほうもまたほうなり】
expression
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A virtuous person does (should) not commit an act that offends his moral principles no matter how hard pressed he may be(yojijukugo)
expression, noun
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(child in the) terrifying threes
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悪魔の三歳児【あくまのさんさいじ】
expression
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it is better to be infamous than unknown(proverb)
noun
1.
bad reputation, ill repute, bad name, notoriety
2.
evil deed, wrongdoing, wrongdoer(archaism)(only relevant for あくみょう)
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悪名【あくみょう】
noun
1.
undesirable friend, bad company, bad companion, bad influence
See also:良友
2.
partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend), close friend, buddy
noun (temporal)
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next morning, following morning
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あくる朝【あくるあした】
、明くる朝【あくるあさ】
、明くる朝【あくるあした】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid), to skim (a liquid)
See also:あく
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灰汁を取る【あくをとる】
expression
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when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)(proverb)
See also:グレシャムの法則
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悪貨は良貨を駆逐する【あくかはりょうかをくちくする】
noun, no-adjective
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ill feeling, ill will, antipathy, animosity
See also:悪感情
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悪感【あくかん】
noun
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plot, trick, evil scheme
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悪計【あくけい】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, na-adjective
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offensive joke
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悪じゃれ【わるじゃれ】
、悪戯【わるじゃれ】
、悪戯【あくぎ】
、悪戯【わるざれ】
adjective
1.
2.
crooked, vicious, wicked, nasty, unscrupulous, dishonest(usually kana)