代

older generation; past generation

hospital costs; hospital bill

Colloquial

cost of a lesson learned (e.g. from failing at something); price of a life lesson

playing a gambling game on behalf of a person or organization (esp. mahjong or pachinko); person who gambles on someone's behalf

periodic fee (esp. for employee travel); commuting expenses

bus fare

general meeting of representatives (in incorporated associations)

Medicine

carbohydrate metabolism; sugar metabolism; glycometabolism; saccharometabolism

deciding on behalf of someone; deciding for someone in their stead

alternative plan; alternate proposal; counterplan; counterproposal

Mineralogy

red ochre; raddle

Company name

(uk) Hyundai (car company)

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship)

subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for

to replace; to take the place of (something)

Usu. with neg. sentence

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

childhood

Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation

Adverb (fukushi)

for generations; from generation to generation

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

modern society

alternately; by turns

anachronism

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever