as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
fundamental principle; basic principle; general principle
(Asimov's) Three Laws of Robotics
general principles; broad principles
Japan's three antinuclear principles (against producing, possessing and allowing the entry of nuclear weapons into Japanese territory)
Three Principles on arms exports
smoking-free principle; no-smoking rule; smoking ban; ban on smoking
rule of reliance on reasonable conduct; principle that one is not legally responsible for failing to take into account that another party is not following the law
Polluter Pays Principle; PPP
corporate accounting principles
principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next
clausula rebus sic stantibus (legal principle that agreements become non-binding if there is a major, unforeseeable change of circumstances)
ability-to-pay principle (of taxation)
benefit principle (of taxation)
precautionary principle; precautionary approach
Koch's postulates; Koch's laws
three principles on transfer of defense equipment and technology
fundamental principles; rules and principles