[ひきつづき, hikitsuduki] (adv, n) continuing for a long time; in succession; without a break; (P) #3809
[zutto (P); zu-tto (P); zuutto] (adv) (1) (ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic) continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way; (2) much (better, etc.); by far; far and away; (3) far away; long ago; (4) direct; straight; (P) #5365
[ひさしぶり, hisashiburi] (adj-na, adj-no) a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you); (P) #15680
[しばらく(P);しゅゆ(須臾);すゆ(須臾), shibaraku (P); shuyu ( shuyu ); suyu ( shuyu )] (adv, adj-no) (1) (uk) little while; short while; moment; instant; (2) a while; quite a time; (int) (3) it's been a long time; (P) #18671
[おひさしぶり, ohisashiburi] (exp) (abbr) (sl) (See お久・おひさ) it's been a long time; long time no see
[ずっとまえに, zuttomaeni] (exp) a long time ago
[そのむかし, sonomukashi] (exp) a long time ago; in those days
[とうのむかし, tounomukashi] (exp, n-t) (See 疾っくの昔) a long time ago
[とくのむかし, tokunomukashi] (exp, n-t) (obsc) (See 疾っくの昔) a long time ago
[とっくのむかし, tokkunomukashi] (exp, n-t) a long time ago
[ひきつづく, hikitsuduku] (v5k, vi) to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession
[ながらえる, nagaraeru] (v1, vi) to have a long life; to live a long time
[いついつまでも, itsuitsumademo] (exp) indefinitely; for a long time
[ひさしいむかし, hisashiimukashi] (n) a long time ago
[ひさしく, hisashiku] (n) for a long time
[ひさしぶりに, hisashiburini] (adv) after a long time
[きゅうかつ, kyuukatsu] (n) not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
[いまさら, imasara] (adv, n) now (after such a long time); at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something); (P)
[つかいこむ, tsukaikomu] (v5m, vt) (1) to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; (2) to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
[とう, tou] (adv) (1) (See 疾く) quickly; swiftly; (n, adj-no) (2) a long time ago
[とうに, touni] (adv) (uk) (See 疾っくに) long ago; a long time ago; already
[とっく, tokku] (n-t, adj-no) (1) (See 疾く) a long time ago; (adv) (2) quickly; swiftly
[とっくに, tokkuni] (adv) (uk) long ago; already; a long time ago; (P)
[つとに, tsutoni] (adv) bright and early; early in life; long ago; for a long time
[じゅくねんりこん, jukunenrikon] (n) (col) divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)
[ねこむ, nekomu] (v5m, vi) to stay in bed; to sleep; to be laid up for a long time
[まえまえ, maemae] (n) beforehand; for a long time; (P)
[うちつづく, uchitsuduku] (v5k, vi) to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
[まちにまつ, machinimatsu] (exp, v5t) to wait for a long time; to wait and wait
[まてどくらせど, matedokurasedo] (exp) I waited a long time, but ...
[きふるす;きぶるす, kifurusu ; kiburusu] (v5s, vt) (See 着古し) to wear clothes for a long time; to wear old clothes; to wear out (clothing)
[ながいこと, nagaikoto] (exp, adv) for a long time
[ながきにわたる, nagakiniwataru] (exp, v5r) long (used with period of time); longstanding; for a long time
[ながつづき, nagatsuduki] (n) (1) permanence; continuation; long-lasting; (vs) (2) to last a long time; to continue; to keep at something for a long time; (P)
[ながぶろ, nagaburo] (n, vs) (See 長湯) long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
[ていねんりこん, teinenrikon] (n) (col) divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (brought on by retirement of the husband)
[ひゃくねん(百年);ももとせ, hyakunen ( hyakunen ); momotose] (n) century; hundred years; a long time
[ものもち, monomochi] (n) (1) rich person; wealthy person; (2) taking good care of things; keeping things for a long time and taking care of them
[びきゅう, bikyuu] (n) extending over a long time
[たちっぱ, tachippa] (n) (abbr) (See 立ちっぱなし) stand on one's feet for a long time
[たちっぱなし, tachippanashi] (exp) (See 立ちっぱ) stand on one's feet for a long time