| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 揚がる news2 nf39 spec2 |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 上る io |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 挙がる news1 nf13 |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 上がる ichi1 news1 nf13 |
| gen. | advance to the next stage | 駒を進める (e.g. in a tournament) |
| gen. | adv as the next fellow | 誰にも adv equivalent of 誰も |
| gen. | adv as the next fellow | 劣らず |
| gen. | n yoji belief in the next world | 来世信仰 |
| proverb | exp better one day in this world than a thousand in the next | 彼の世千日此の世一日 |
| proverb | exp better one day in this world than a thousand in the next | あの世千日この世一日 |
| gen. | adv after bouncing around from one place to the next | 巡り巡って |
| gen. | n carrying over a bill from one Diet session to the next, being deliberated by a committee in the interim | 継続審査 |
| gen. | n cross next to the star | 小目 (on a go game board, こめ) |
| gen. | determination of a loser to win the next time | リヴェンジ |
| gen. | determination of a loser to win the next time | リベンジ |
| gen. | exp expression used to hand over to the next speaker | お後がよろしいようで |
| gen. | adv n-t for the next while | 当分 ichi1 news1 nf06 |
| gen. | n adv yoji from one minute to the next | 一刻一刻 |
| gen. | adv yoji from one minute to the next | 時時刻刻 |
| gen. | adv yoji from one minute to the next | 時々刻々 news2 nf42 |
| abbr. | n god of fortune in Onmyoudou who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle | 天一 |
| gen. | n god of fortune in Onmyoudou who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle | 中神 |
| rel., budd. | happiness in the next world | 菩提 news2 nf43 |
| gen. | n happiness in the next world | めい福 |
| gen. | n happiness in the next world | 冥福 |
| gen. | exp n highly competitive group containing too many strong competitors to advance to the next round of a tournament | 死の組 |
| rel., budd. | hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras | 菩提を弔う |
| gen. | n integrated set of schools that offers education from one stage to the next without taking entrance exams en route | 一貫教育校 |
| gen. | n loan repaid the next day | 翌日物 |
| gen. | move on to the next or different stage of | 遷す (a plan, etc.) |
| gen. | move on to the next or different stage of | 移す ichi1 news1 nf13 (a plan, etc., うつす) |
| gen. | adv exp next to the skin | 肌身離さず |
| gen. | n vs passing to the next life | 往生 ichi1 news2 nf42 |
| gen. | n hon person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family | 御用人 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n person next in rank to the chief retainers and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family | 用人 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage | 狂言座 where the interlude kyogen actors wait |
| gen. | n principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next | 会期不継続の原則 |
| inf. | n 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 | エスカレーター学校 |
| inf. | n 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 | エスカレータ学校 |
| inf. | n 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 | エスカレータ校 |
| inf. | n 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 | エスカレーター校 |
| gen. | n rate of advancement to the next higher level of education | 進学率 |
| gen. | n vs rising to the next level | レベル・アップ |
| gen. | n vs rising to the next level | レベルアップ |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 龕燈返し oK |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 龕灯返し |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 強盗返し |
| gen. | n section of a room next to the alcove | 床脇 (where shelves are often placed, とこわき) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 当り ichi1 (in the game of go, あたり) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 中り (in the game of go) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 中たり (in the game of go) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 当たり ichi1 news1 nf07 (in the game of go, あたり) |
| proverb | exp speak of next year and the demons laugh | 来年の事を言うと鬼が笑う |
| gen. | n Star Trek: The Next Generation | 新スタートレック |
| gen. | exp from rakugo that's all from me, and now the next speaker ... | お後がよろしいようで |
| gen. | n-t the month after next | 翌翌月 |
| gen. | n-t the month after next | 翌々月 |
| gen. | adj-f the next | 次なる |
| gen. | the next ... | 此所 |
| gen. | the next ... | 茲 |
| gen. | the next ... | 爰 |
| gen. | the next ... | 此処 ichi1 |
| gen. | n the next article | 次条 |
| gen. | n the next child | 次子 |
| gen. | n the next day | 又の日 |
| gen. | n hon the next-door neighbour | お隣さん (neighbor) |
| gen. | n the next entry | 次条 |
| gen. | n the next era | 次代 news1 nf17 |
| gen. | n the next issue | 次号 |
| gen. | n the next meeting | 次会 |
| obs. | the next morning | 衣々 |
| obs. | the next morning | 衣衣 |
| obs. | the next morning | 後朝 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t the next morning | 翌朝 ichi1 news1 nf13 |
| gen. | n-t the next week | 翌週 news2 nf34 spec2 |
| rel., budd. | n the next world | 後世 |
| gen. | n the next world | 夜見の国 |
| gen. | n the next world | 後の世 |
| gen. | n the next world | 異界 |
| gen. | n the next world | 黄泉国 |
| gen. | n the next world | 黄泉の国 |
| rel., budd. | n adj-no the next world | 来世 news2 nf37 |
| gen. | n the next world | 他界 news2 nf44 |
| gen. | n the next year | 次年 |
| gen. | n the one after next | 翌翌 |
| gen. | n the one after next | 翌々 |
| gen. | n adj-no the seat next to | 隣席 news2 nf41 |
| gen. | n the time after next | 次々回 |
| gen. | exp n the week after next | 次々週 |
| gen. | n yoji this world life and the next | 一期末代 |
| gen. | n training matches where the winner picks his next opponent | 申し合い稽古 |
| gen. | exp n transition from one season to the next | 季節の移り変わり |
| gen. | n upstage left pillar on a noh stage, next to the flute player | 笛柱 |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直ばき (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直履 (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直履き (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直穿き (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | win and advance to the next round | 勝ち進む news2 nf34 |
| gen. | win and advance to the next round | 勝ち残る news2 nf31 |
| gen. | n-adv n yoji within the next couple of days | 一両日中 |