代

services performed in perpetuity by a Buddhist temple for the repose of a departed soul

contemporary English; present-day English; current English

alternative medicine

modern economics

enlightened generation; millennial generation lacking ambition and material desire

going bankrupt

modern industry

police custody; police detention; substitute prison

to fall out and be replaced; to shed; to moult (molt)

linear algebra

modern Olympic Games; modern Olympics

museum of modern literature

Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)

alternately; in turn; one after the other

non-substitutable; irreplaceable; unique; non-fungible

replacing the old with the new; the old giving way to the new

being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present

basal metabolic rate; BMR

alternative fuel

Grammar

second-person pronoun

seven generations of (celestial) gods

Abbreviation

Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

(mobile broadband) data cost

radiocarbon dating