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代
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ancient history
Examples
彼は古代史に精通している。
He is well acquainted with ancient history.
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じょうだい only; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan); remote ages; early history
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(nominal) retail price
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the good old days; halcyon days
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この歌は私に古き良き時代を思い出させる。
This song reminds me of the good old days.
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generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)
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modern science
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近代科学技術はなぜ中国で発展しなかったのだろうか。
Why didn't modern technology develop in China?
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modern translation; translation into modern language (of a classical text, e.g. The Tale of Genji)
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gasoline bill; cost of gasoline
Examples
ガソリン代が高くなってきたので、車を手放さなければならなかった。
Gasoline became so expensive that we had to let our car go.
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modern civilization; modern civilisation
Examples
現代文明は科学と教育の基盤の上に成り立っている。
Modern civilization rests on a foundation of science and education.
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thousands of years; eternity; all generations
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富は一生の宝、知は万代の宝。
Wisdom is better than gold or silver.
