Nounworld; society; public · life; lifetime · age; era; period; epoch; generation

Nounrecent past; recent times · early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)posterity; future generations; future life

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbsuccess in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

NounMiddle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

Nounnisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship · the second (e.g. Edward II) · son

Noungeneration; lifetime · the age; the day · the first (e.g. Elizabeth I)

Nounthousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity

Nounthe other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

NounImperial reign · Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)

Countercounter for generations · epoch

Nouneternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence · lifetime title holder (in shogi, go, etc.)

Nounweariness with life; world-weariness; pessimism

Noundeath

Nounrare; uncommon

Nounsalvation (of the world); saving the world

Nounadministration; government; conduct of state affairs

Nounthis world; this life · current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)

Nounthree generations · third generation immigrant; sansei · the third (e.g. Henry III)

Nounthree temporal states of existence; past, present and future · three generations

Nouneternalness; forever unchanging · distant land over the sea; world of the dead

Nounancient time; age of the gods; mythological age · time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu

Nounthis world; life

Nounthis decadent world

Nounone's previous life; previous existence

Nounantiquity; the previous era

Nouncreation of the world

Nounthis world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life

Noun, Suru verbtransmission from generation to generation

Nounmaking one's way in the world; (making a) living; (earning a) livelihood · business; trade; occupation

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)present-day; nowadays

Nounlong era; ages; eternity

Noundegenerate age; corrupt world · age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)all ages; eternity

Nounworrying about world conditions

Nounafterlife; the next world; the world beyond

Nounsuccessive generations; successive emperors

Nounmany generations

Nounantiquity; ancient times

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)thousands of years; eternity; all generations

Nounfleeting life; this transient world; floating world · sad world; world of grief and worry · the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbseclusion from the world · monastic seclusion

Nounone's remaining years; the rest of one's life

Nounnight stall; night shop; night fair

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'unparalleled; unparallelled; matchless

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Nounpeerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled; unsurpassed

Nounrule; reign · peaceful times

Nountroubled times; turbulent times

Nounone's previous existence