long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be prolonged; to drag on
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
tenement house; row house
long; drawn-out; very long
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
long slits (esp. of eyes)
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
oblong; landscape orientation
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to eagerly look forward to
to have a long life; to live a long time
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
patient; having a long fuse
azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyana); long-tailed
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
long (i.e. full-length) pants (as opposed to shorts)
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
ninth month of the lunar calendar; September
traditional Japanese poem with verses of five and seven morae repeated at least three times, usu. ending with a verse of seven; long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Kyoto in the late 16th century)
long night (esp. of autumn)
long-armed; kleptomania(c)
longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler
Nagasaki prefecture (Kyushu)
magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
sword with a very long grip
long kiseru (type of tobacco pipe)
long illness; protracted illness
scallion; shallot; green onion; spring onion
lasting (work); sustained (effort); prolonged; long-winded
long socks; long sox; stockings; hose
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents (from Daddy-Long-Legs, a 1912 novel by Jean Webster); harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)
wooden board on which utensils for a tea ceremony are displayed
gibbon (any small, long-armed ape of family Hylobatidae)
Battle of Nagashino (1575)
having a long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged
long hakama; trailing hakama
having a long body; long-bodied
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
terraced or partitioned housing structure
long stay; overstaying one's welcome
long day (esp. of spring)
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus); long-tailed bushtit
if you can't beat them; join them; you can't fight city hall; if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side than to fight them
Nagaoka-kyō (capital of Japan 784-794)
neither one thing nor the other; (lit.) too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
long take (film-making); continuous shot
waders (waterproof pants often fitted with boots, used mostly by fishermen)
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
long stay; overstaying one's welcome
longish; moderately long; long side (of timber, etc.); (arch.) long road
soft on women; weak for women; easily charmed (by women)
long-tailed cock; long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
northern pintail (Anas acuta)
long-ribbed umbrella (i.e. not folding)
longer direction; longitudinal direction
There's no point in staying (here) any longer; There's no point in prolonging a (the) visit; There's no point in extending one's stay
forever; everlastingly; for many years to come; ever
waterproof long boots; waders
length of a character string
stretched dried abalone (used as a betrothal gift)
cercopithecoid (any Old World monkey of family Cercopithecidae, esp. the guenons of genus Cercopithecus)
tenement house with no windows
Nagasaki-e; print produced in Nagasaki during the Edo period
fin whale; finback (whale); razorback whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
going (e.g. of a flight of stairs); length
Great Mormon (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio memnon)
art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis
poor speakers make long speeches; brevity is the soul of wit
a watched pot never boils
to prolong; to protract; to draw out
if you can't beat them; join them; you can't fight city hall; if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side than to fight them
Night of the Long Knives (1934 SA purge in Germany); Röhm Purge
being a guest for too long (e.g. of a neighbor)
to live long is to outlive much; the longer you live, the more shame you suffer
triple crochet; treble crochet; TR
long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
polecat (Mustela putorius); ferret; fitch
Tetragnatha praedonia (species of long-jawed orb weaver)
blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
albacore (Thunnus alalunga); germon
siamang (species of gibbon, Symphalangus syndactylus)
triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)
white-handed gibbon; lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
long-armed octopus (Octopus minor)
hoolock gibbon (either of the two gibbons in genus Hoolock)
Bombay duck (Harpadon nehereus); bummalo
starry night octopus (Octopus luteus)
African slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus)
Andean hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus nationi)
screaming hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus vellerosus); small screaming armadillo; crying armadillo; small hairy armadillo
woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
spear squid (Loligo bleekeri)
perplexed spindle (species of sea snail, Fusinus perplexus)
long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas)
algae octopus (Abdopus aculeatus)
Laminaria longissima (species of kelp)
Ryukyu long-haired rat (Diplothrix legata)
thresher shark (esp. the common thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus)
northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula)
long-nosed mole (Euroscaptor longirostris)
Indian long pepper (Piper longum); longpepper
spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)
wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
mould mite (Tyrophagus putrescentiae); cheese mite
slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis); green amaranth
median wasp (Dolichovespula media)
long howl (of a dog, etc.)
Nagasaki Station (Nagasaki)