adjective:

• long, drawn-out; tedious ➜ 長たらしい

noun:

• Japanese sweets in the form of long blocks (e.g. yokan, uiro)

adverb:

• not long after; before long

noun:

• long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs

noun:

• long-tailed cock; long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)

noun:

• long cloak worn by soldiers, students, etc. (Meiji period)

noun:

• long hair style popular in the Genroku era

expression:

• for as long as one can remember

noun:

• long kiseru (type of tobacco pipe) ➜ 煙管【キセル】

noun:

• long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)

noun:

• long-tailed jaeger; long-tailed skua (Stercorarius longicaudus)

noun:

• narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times ➜ 竹簡

adverb:

• before long; in a few days

noun:

• (make) a long talk (discourse, lecture) - four character idiom

temporal noun / adverbial noun:

• a long time ago; in those days; once upon a time ➜ その昔【そのむかし】

noun / ~する noun:

• long gallop or horseride

expression / noun:

• long marriage; twin pines at Takasago [literal] ➜ 高砂【たかさご】

expression:

• art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis - proverb

noun:

• long day (esp. of spring) ➜ 夜長

noun:

• long johns; long underpants; long underwear

noun:

• tall headed god of happiness, wealth, and long life

noun:

• long (i.e. full-length) pants (as opposed to shorts)

noun:

• long thin brown "naoko" mushroom

noun / ~する noun:

• long-winded speech

noun:

• long ears; gossiper - idiom