Meanings

cladogenesis

Basic Act on Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society

Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production; 1958-1960)

retrorocket

state of progress

rate of progression

allowing oneself meat, fish or alcohol after a period of abstaining

major progress

continuing one's education into graduate school

continuing one's education into high school

continuing one's education into university

advanced industrial nation

social progress

present continuous tense

direction of travel

regressive tax

by choice

vegetable-based food (incl. nuts, berries, etc., but excl. all meat and fish)

social Darwinism

consultation on career, university, etc. choices