antiquity; the previous era
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
① 敵陣に最も近く、直接交戦する所。② 異なる気団の境界面が地表と交わる線。
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
① 死ぬ前。生きていた頃、生きているとき、往生より前。
① 前・面前の丁寧語。② 貴人・住職などの尊敬語。
① 立体物において、前方にある面。② ある基準から見て、前のほうに広がる領域。
before the gate; in front of the gate
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
① 最前に生えている歯。門歯。切歯。② 下駄の二対の歯のうち前にある方。
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
① 紀元元年より前であること。現在では一般に、西暦紀元を基準にしていう。また、年数や世紀を表す語の前に付けて用い、紀元元年の前の年を「紀元前1年」、その前の年を「紀元前2年」というように呼び、紀元前1年から紀元前100年までの100年を「紀元前1世紀」、その前の100年を「紀元前2世紀」というように呼ぶ。
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
advance payment; money paid in advance
① ある期間を二つまたは三つ、あるいはそれ以上に分けたときの最初またはそれに近い時期。二つに分けた場合は「前期」「後期」、三つに分けた場合は一般に「前期」「中期」「後期」、それ以上に分けた場合はたとえば「早期」「前期」「中期」「後期」「晩期」などとなる。② 一つ前の時期。昨期。先期。③ のちの時代から見ると古くなったもの。初期。早期。草創期。古典的。
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
unprecedented; record-breaking
preliminary step; first step
① 前の世紀。特に前置きがない場合は通常、今世紀の一つ前の世紀を指す。② 有史（歴史時代）以前。③ 時代に合わないこと。時代遅れな様。原始的な様。古臭いこと。
forward somersault; forward roll
aforesaid; above-mentioned; said; above
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
previous generation; former ages
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
in the face of the enemy; before the enemy
last position; previous job; predecessor
preceding paragraph; first part
the above sentence; the foregoing remark; preamble (to a statute, constitution, etc.); opening part of a letter (used for season's greetings, asking after someone's health, etc.)
preceding clause; previous paragraph; antecedent (of a ratio)
front room; front parlor; lobby; anterior ventricle
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
Former Han dynasty (China, 206 BCE-9 CE); Western Han dynasty
previous writing; first of two books; previous letter
① 前方に見える景色。② 絵や写真で主題となるものの前面に配置された景色。③ 観客に近い方に置かれた舞台装置。
preceding paragraph, section, or verse
Rikuzen (former province located in parts of present-day Miyagi and Iwate prefectures)
unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
before use; pre-service; pre-operational
(one) before last; two before; two in front (e.g. rows)
before the spirit of the deceased
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
morning session (stock exchange); morning trading
previous president (immediately preceding the incumbent); former president
in front of the customer (guest, visitor, etc.); before the customer
(one's) previous marriage
previous engagement; previous promise
Uzen (former province located in parts of present-day Yamagata Prefecture)
ibid.; the above-mentioned publication
foothills; first range of mountains
car in front; the car ahead; preceding car
the first half-year; first half of the year
prior to death; during one's lifetime
preceding article or entry
preconscious (psychoanalysis)
frontal bone (of the skull)
preprocessing; pretreatment
preceding page; anterior pituitary
forebrain; prosencephalon
nonreligious wedding ceremony; civil wedding ceremony
anterior chamber (of the eyes)
premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMDD
premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMDD
town originally built around a Shinto shrine
anterior cruciate ligament; ACL
premenstrual syndrome; PMS
previous mention; mentioning previously
aforementioned; previous case; antecedent
anterior cruciate ligament; ACL
porch; portico; colonnaded entranceway; ante-hall
wheel tracks left by vehicles that have passed before
anterior cingulate cortex
to withdraw from the presence (of the Emperor)
former crown prince; the late crown prince
plantain (esp. Asian plantain, Plantago asiatica)
front of center field; front of centre field
prior to death; during one's lifetime
Buddha prior to Gautama; Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni
former men of wisdom and virtue
vestibular bulb; bulb of the vestibule
to repeat the mistake of somebody; to make the same mistake as that of ...
precancerous state; premalignant state
① 入学する前に行われる教育のこと。日本では幼稚園で実施される。幼児教育。幼年教育
forward edge of the battle area
subcritical nuclear experiment
premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMDD
premenstrual tension; PMT