年

one-year plan; annual plan; program for the year

minimum age (e.g. employment)

without intermission for many years; with constancy of purpose for many years; in the same old rut for years on end

age discrimination; agism

year of the Rat

annually; every year; year in and year out; from year to year

year-end tax adjustment

being young and spirited; being young and full of go

radiocarbon dating

year-before period; corresponding period of previous year; same period a year ago

Happy New Year

the year ends

New Year's postcard

throughout the year; all the year round; always

personal pension

the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history

same period of last year; the same month a year ago; year-ago month

Organization name

Japan Junior Chamber

legal age

the seniority system

Botany

perennial plant; perennial

geological time

age at which even the slightest things seem funny (esp. said of girls in their late teens); age where even chopsticks rolling is amusing

the middle-aged and the elderly