代

fee paid for the services of a geisha or prostitute

modern industry

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)

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

being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present

basal metabolic rate; BMR

payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages

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

honeymoon period (e.g. between two countries)

money brought to a funeral; incense money

fee for a geisha's time

acting president

one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity

eternity; perpetuity

Higashiyama period (cultural and artistic period of the mid-Muromachi)

ancient cloth fragment

insurance agent