before お先に [おさきに] /(adv) (1) before/previously/(2) ahead/(exp) (3) (abbr) (hon) Pardon me for leaving (before you)/ ------- ない内に [ないうちに] /(exp) (after neg. stem of verb) before it becomes (verb)/before (an undesirable thing occurs)/ ------- 以前 [いぜん] /(n-adv,n-t) ago/since/before/previous/(P)/ ------- 以前に [いぜんに] /(adv) ago/since/before/previously/heretofore/earlier/ ------- 一時 [いちじ] /(n-t) (1) one o'clock/(n-adv,n-t) (2) once/at one time/formerly/before/(n-adv,n-t,adj-no) (3) for a time/for a while/for the time being/for the present/for the moment/temporarily/(n) (4) a time/one time/once/(P)/ ------- 疾く [とく] /(adv) (1) quickly/swiftly/(2) already/before/(n,adj-no) (3) long time ago/ ------- 手前 [てまえ] /(n) (1) before/this side/(2) one's standpoint/one's appearance/(pn,adj-no) (3) we/(4) you/(P)/ ------- 嘗て [かつて] /(adv,adj-no) (1) (uk) once/before/formerly/ever/former/ex-/(2) (uk) never yet (with negative verb)/never before/first time/still not happened/(P)/ ------- 上 [うえ] /(n,adj-no,n-adv,n-suf) (1) above/up/over/elder (e.g. daughter)/(2) top/summit/(3) surface/on/(4) before/previous/(5) superiority/one's superior (i.e. one's elder)/(6) on top of that/besides/what's more/(7) upon (further inspection, etc.)/based on (and occurring after)/(8) matters concerning.../as concerns .../(9) since (i.e. "for that reason")/(n-suf) (10) (hon) suffix indicating higher social standing/(11) (arch) place of one's superior (i.e. the throne)/(12) (arch) emperor/sovereign/shogun/daimyo/(13) (arch) noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)/(P)/ ------- 先に [さきに] /(adv,n) before/earlier than/ahead/beyond/away/previously/recently/(P)/ ------- 先立ち [さきだち] /(n-t) before/ ------- 前 [まえ] /(n-adv,n-t,suf) (1) ago/before (some event)/previously/(minutes) to (the hour)/(2) in front (of)/before (e.g. the house)/(3) head (of a line)/front (e.g. of a bus)/fore part/(4) in the presence of/(5) helping/portion/(6) privates/private parts/(P)/ ------- 前に [まえに] /(adv) ahead/before/ago/ ------- 前 [まえ] /(n-adv,n-t,suf) (1) ago/before (some event)/previously/(minutes) to (the hour)/(2) in front (of)/before (e.g. the house)/(3) head (of a line)/front (e.g. of a bus)/fore part/(4) in the presence of/(5) helping/portion/(6) privates/private parts/(P)/ ------- 前 [ぜん] /(n-pref) (1) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor")/previous/one-time/former/(2) (before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern")/(adj-no,n) (3) before/earlier/(P)/ ------- 曾て [かって] /(adv,adj-no) (1) (uk) once/before/formerly/ever/former/ex-/(2) (uk) never yet (with negative verb)/never before/first time/still not happened/ ------- 曾て [かつて] /(adv,adj-no) (1) (uk) once/before/formerly/ever/former/ex-/(2) (uk) never yet (with negative verb)/never before/first time/still not happened/ ------- 都て [かつて] /(adv,adj-no) (1) (uk) once/before/formerly/ever/former/ex-/(2) (uk) never yet (with negative verb)/never before/first time/still not happened/ ------- 迄に [までに] /(adv) (uk) by/not later than/before/ ------- 無い内に [ないうちに] /(exp) (after neg. stem of verb) before it becomes (verb)/before (an undesirable thing occurs)/ ------- 已前 [いぜん] /(oK) (n-adv,n-t) ago/since/before/previous/ ------- 曩に [さきに] /(adv,n) before/earlier than/ahead/beyond/away/previously/recently/ |