[はってん, hatten] (n, vs) (1) development; growth; advancement; unfurling; (2) expansion; extension; enlargement; (3) (recently often associated with gay sex) (See 発展場) playing around; having an active sex life; (P) #1425
[しんしゅつ, shinshutsu] (n, vs) advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging; (P) #1838
[しんこう, shinkou] (n, vs) advance; progress; (P) #1930
[こうじょう, koujou] (n, vs) elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress; (P) #2425
[おく, oku] (v5k) (1) to put; to place; (2) to leave (behind); (3) (uk) to do something in advance (usu. following te-form verb); (P) #2941
[こうど, koudo] (adj-na, n) (1) altitude; height; (2) advanced; high-grade; strong; (P) #3314
[せんぱつ, senpatsu] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) forerunner; advance party; going on ahead; (2) being in a (team sports) match or game from the start; starting; (P) #3391
[じぜん, jizen] (n, adj-no) (See 事後) prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante; (P) #3674
[すすむ, susumu] (v5m, vi) (1) to advance; to go forward; (2) to precede; to go ahead (of); (3) to make progress; to improve; (4) to deepen; to heighten; (5) (See 進んで) to do of one's own free will; (P) #4338
[よこく, yokoku] (n, vs) advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; (P) #5166
[こうれい, kourei] (n, adj-no) advanced (old) age; (P) #5179
[じょうきゅう, joukyuu] (n) advanced level; high grade; senior; (P) #5369
[せんたん, sentan] (n, adj-no) pointed end; tip; fine point; spearhead; cusp; vanguard; advanced; leading edge; apex (of a curve); (P) #5599
[よやく, yoyaku] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) reservation; appointment; booking; advance order; (2) contract; subscription; pledge; (P) #5659
[すすめる, susumeru] (v1, vt) to advance; to promote; to hasten; (P) #6735
[あがり, agari] (n, suf) (1) ascent; rise; slope; (2) freshly-drawn green tea (esp. in sushi shops); (3) advance income; crop yield; (4) death; spinning; completion; stop; finish; (5) after (rain); ex (official, etc.); (6) (end) results (e.g. of crafts like painting, pottery, etc.); how something comes out; (P) #7755
[あがる, agaru] (v5r, vi) (1) to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised; (2) to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in; (3) to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; (4) to get out (of water); to come ashore; (5) (also written as 騰る in ref. to price) to increase; (6) to improve; to make progress; (7) to be promoted; to advance; (8) to be made (of profit, etc.); (9) to occur (esp. of a favourable result); (10) (often as 〜で上がる) to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.); (11) to be finished; to be done; to be over; (12) (of rain) to stop; to lift; (13) to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die; (14) to win (in a card game, etc.); (15) (挙がる only) to be arrested; (16) (挙がる only) to turn up (of evidence, etc.); (17) (揚がる only) to be deep fried; (18) to be spoken loudly; (19) to get stage fright; (20) to be offered (to the gods, etc.); (21) (hum) to go; to visit; (22) (hon) to eat; to drink; (23) (esp. 挙がる) to be listed (as a candidate); (24) to serve (in one's master's home); (25) (in Kyoto) to go north; (suf, v5r) (26) (See 出来上がる・1) (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion; (P) #7851
[あらかじめ, arakajime] (adv, adj-f) beforehand; in advance; previously; (P) #8488
[ぜんしん, zenshin] (n, vs) advance; drive; progress; (P) #8844
[あゆみ, ayumi] (n) (1) walking; (2) progress; advance; (P) #8896
[しんげき, shingeki] (n, vs) advance; charge; (P) #8904
[せんしん, senshin] (n, adj-no) seniority; advance; leadership; (P) #9106
[くりあげ, kuriage] (n) upward move; advance; (P) #12838
[しんぐん, shingun] (n, vs) march; advance #12887
[てあて, teate] (n, vs) (1) (esp. 手当) salary; pay; compensation; allowance (e.g. housing allowance); benefit; bonus; (2) (esp. 手当て) medical care; treatment; (3) (esp. 手当て) advance preparation; (P) #13604
[しょうきゅう, shoukyuu] (n, vs) promotion; advancement; (P) #14261
[となえる, tonaeru] (v1, vt) (1) to recite; to chant; (2) to cry; to yell; to shout; (3) to advocate; to advance; to preach; to insist; (P) #14541
[ぜんえい, zen'ei] (n, adj-no) (1) advance guard; vanguard; (2) avant-garde (e.g. music); (P) #14592
[のぼる, noboru] (v5r, vi) (1) to ascend; to go up; to climb; (2) (usu. 昇る) to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise; (3) to go to (the capital); (4) to be promoted; (5) to add up to; (6) to advance (in price); (7) to swim up (a river); to sail up; (8) to come up (on the agenda); (P) #16538
[かまえる, kamaeru] (v1, vt) (1) to set up (e.g. a building); (2) to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal); to prepare to use something (e.g. a camera); (3) to plan; to scheme; (4) to fabricate in order to deceive; (5) to stiffen; to become formal; (P) #16546
[ぞうしん, zoushin] (n, vs) promoting; increase; advance; (P) #18858
[adobansu] (n) advance(d) #19378
[エージーアール, e-ji-a-ru] (n) advanced gas-cooled reactor; AGR
[あらかじめけいかく, arakajimekeikaku] (exp) advance plans; forward plans
[うだつのあがらない, udatsunoagaranai] (exp, adj-i) (See うだつが上がらない) lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
[hitahita] (adv-to, adv) (1) (on-mim) lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); (2) (on-mim) steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); (adj-no, adj-na) (3) (on-mim) (often used adverbially as ひたひたに) sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (adv-to, adv) (4) (on-mim) (arch) speedily; promptly; quickly; smoothly; (5) (on-mim) (arch) closely; exactly
[maseru] (v1) to seem grown-up; to seem mature; to be precocious; to be advanced for one's age
[a-panetto] (n) { comp } Advanced Research Projects Agency Network; ARPANET
[adobansuto] (adj-f) advanced
[アドバンストプログラムかんつうしん, adobansutopuroguramu kantsuushin] (n) { comp } Advanced Program-to-Program Communication; APPC
[adobansudo] (n) advanced
[adobansudoo-pun'uo-ta-daiba-] (n) advanced open water diver
[eitokku] (n) { comp } ATOK (Advanced Technology Of Kana-kanji transfer)
[エスカレーターがっこう(エスカレーター学校);エスカレータがっこう(エスカレータ学校), esukare-ta-gakkou ( esukare-ta-gakkou ); esukare-ta gakkou ( esukare-ta gakkou )] (n) (col) (See エスカレーター校) private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school"
[エスカレーターこう(エスカレーター校);エスカレータこう(エスカレータ校), esukare-ta-kou ( esukare-ta-kou ); esukare-ta kou ( esukare-ta kou )] (n) (col) (See エスカレーター学校) private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school"
[shi-tekku] (n) Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (Electronics Show); CEATEC
[suteppuappu] (n, vs) step-up; advance; progress; increase
[tereapo] (n) (1) (abbr) telephone appointment; arranging meetings and appointments in advance by phone; (2) cold-calling to get potential customers to agree to meet a salesman; carrying out market surveys by phone
[bansu] (n) (abbr) advance; (P)
[furekishiburuadobansutoa-kitekuchashisutemu] (n) { comp } Flexible Advanced Systems Architecture