long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
tenement house; row house
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
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
oblong; landscape orientation
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to eagerly look forward to
to have a long life; to live a long time
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
patient; having a long fuse
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
scallion; green onion; spring onion
long gloves; evening gloves; gauntlet
(long) pants (as opposed to shorts); trousers
azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyana); long-tailed
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
ninth month of the lunar calendar; September
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
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-armed; kleptomania(c)
long night (esp. of autumn)
longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler
Nagasaki Prefecture (Kyūshū)
magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
sword with a very long grip
long illness; protracted illness
long kiseru (type of tobacco pipe)
lasting (e.g. work); sustained (effort); prolonged; long-winded; verbose; wordy
long socks; long sox; stockings; hose
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents
Nagano Prefectural Police (abbr)
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
wooden board on which utensils for a tea ceremony are displayed
longer type of wakizashi (short sword)
Battle of Nagashino (1575)
gibbon (any small, long-armed ape of family Hylobatidae)
having a long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged
having a long body; long-bodied
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
long-winded speech; long, boring talk; tedious lecture
long hakama; trailing hakama
Nagasunehiko; legendary clan leader who opposed Emperor Jimmu's unification of Japan and was subsequently killed by the deity Nigihayahi
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
terraced or partitioned housing structure
waders (waterproof pants often fitted with boots, used mostly by fishermen)
long stay; overstaying one's welcome
neither one thing nor the other; (lit.) too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
long day (esp. of spring)
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus); long-tailed bushtit
long take (film-making); continuous shot
Nagaoka-kyō (capital of Japan 784-794); Nagaokakyō (city)
boastful (language); audacious; arrogant; presumptuous
longish; moderately long; long side (of timber, etc.); (arch.) long road
soft on women; weak for women; easily charmed (by women)
long stay; overstaying one's welcome
to hit someone 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-tailed cock; long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
northern pintail (Anas acuta)
longer direction; longitudinal direction
long-ribbed umbrella (i.e. not folding)
forever; everlastingly; for many years to come; ever
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
Nagasaki Naval Training Center (est. 1855 at the entrance to Dejima)
waterproof long boots; waders
length of a character string
stretched dried abalone (used as a betrothal gift)
Pippi Longstocking (1945 children's book by Astrid Lindgren)
sleeping a long time; oversleeping
cercopithecoid (any Old World monkey of family Cercopithecidae, esp. the guenons of genus Cercopithecus)
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
tenement house with no windows
Nagasaki-e; print produced in Nagasaki during the Edo period
Nagasaki Prefectural Police (abbr)
fin whale; finback (whale); razorback whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
Tetragnatha praedonia (species of long-jawed orb weaver)
going (e.g. of a flight of stairs); length
Great Mormon (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio memnon)
Nagadai; Nagano University (abbr); Nagaoka University (abbr)
Nagasaki Women's Junior College
art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis
Nagasaki University (abbr)
poor speakers make long speeches; brevity is the soul of wit
Nagasaki Wesleyan University
Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University
Nagasaki Prefectural University
a watched pot never boils
Nagasaki International University
Nagasaki University of Foreign Studies
Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science
to prolong; to protract; to draw out
Daddy-Long-Legs (novel by Jean Webster, 1912)
Nagaoka Institute of Design
Nagaoka Sutoku University
Nagaoka University of Technology
Nagasaki Prefectural University of International Economics
Nagano College of Nursing
Night of the Long Knives (1934 SA purge in Germany); Röhm Purge
Nights of the Long Knives (1975 novel by Hans Hellmut Kirst)
Nagano University of Health and Medicine
longwall system; longwall method
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
Nagano Special Needs School (older name style)
Nagasaki school of Japanese painting (Edo period)
long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
Long, hot summer (of 1967, when race riots occurred in many cities in the US)
Industrial Technology Center of Nagasaki; ITCN
polecat (Mustela putorius); ferret; fitch
blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus japonicus)
albacore (Thunnus alalunga); longfin tuna
siamang (species of gibbon, Symphalangus syndactylus)
long-tailed spangle (Papilio macilentus); long-tailed swallowtail
triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)
longtail tuna (Thunnus tonggol); northern bluefin tuna
white-handed gibbon; lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
smalleye pygmy shark (Squaliolus aliae)
hoolock gibbon (either of the two gibbons in genus Hoolock)
long-armed octopus (Octopus minor)
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
long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera); Chilean chinchilla
spear squid (Loligo bleekeri)
perplexed spindle (species of sea snail, Fusinus perplexus)
long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas)
pebble crab (Leucosia anatum)
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)
wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax)
mould mite (Tyrophagus putrescentiae); cheese mite
slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis); green amaranth
Ariamnes cylindrogaster (spider in the Theridiidae family)
median wasp (Dolichovespula media)
wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
long howl (of a dog, etc.)
Nagasaki Station (Nagasaki)