[みず, mizu] (n) (1) (See 湯・ゆ・1) water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); (2) fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; (3) flood; floodwaters; (4) (See 力水) water offered to sumo wrestlers just prior to a bout; (5) (See 水入り) break granted to sumo wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout; (P) #197
[さき, saki] (n, adj-no, n-suf, pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) #620
[ゆうせん, yuusen] (n, vs, adj-no) preference; priority; precedence; (P) #3130
[せんこう, senkou] (n, vs, adj-no) preceding; going first; leading; going ahead; taking priority; (P) #3410
[じぜん, jizen] (n, adj-no) (See 事後) prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante; (P) #3674
[hai] (int) (1) (pol) yes; (2) OK (used to get attention prior to an utterance); okay; (3) giddy-up; giddap; (P) #6143
[ぜんじつ(P);まえび, zenjitsu (P); maebi] (n-adv, n-t) (esp. 〜の前日) previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day; (P) #6318
[やすみ, yasumi] (n) (1) rest; recess; respite; (2) vacation; holiday; absence; suspension; (3) dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting); (P) #11902
[ふだい, fudai] (n) (1) successive generations; (2) (abbr) (See 譜代大名) hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara) #18924
[karifu ; harifa] (n) caliph; chief civil and religious Muslim ruler (prior to 1924) #19267
[おじゃま, ojama] (n, vs) (pol) (See 邪魔) hindrance; intrusion (suru and itasu verb forms are used as set phrases said prior to entering or leaving someone's home)
[apuriori] (adj-na, n) a priori (lat
[アプリオリほう, apuriori hou] (n) { comp } gestalt method; a priori method
[セグメントゆうせんど, segumento yuusendo] (n) { comp } segment priority
[セルそんしつプライオリティ, seru sonshitsu puraioritei] (n) { comp } cell loss priority; CLP
[セルそんしつゆせんけん, seru sonshitsuyusenken] (n) { comp } cell loss priority
[ビューへんかんにゅうりょくゆうせんど, byu-henkannyuuryokuyuusendo] (n) { comp } view transformation input priority
[puraioritei ; puraioritei-] (n) priority
[puraioriteikyu-shisutemu] (n) { comp } priority queue system
[あんしゅ, anshu] (n) owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent
[おんがな, ongana] (n) (obsc) (prior to the advent of kana) kanji used to represent readings of words, selected for their on-yomi, regardless of meaning
[かていゆうせん, kateiyuusen] (n) giving one's family life priority over one's work
[かりはらい, kariharai] (n) weeding (prior to tree-planting)
[きとくたんい, kitokutan'i] (n) advanced standing (in school or college); credit for prior studies
[くんがな, kungana] (n) (obsc) (prior to the advent of kana) kanji used to represent readings of words, selected for their kun-yomi, regardless of meaning
[けいしゃせいさん, keishaseisan] (n) priority production
[けいしゃせいさんほうしき, keishaseisanhoushiki] (n) priority production system
[ちぬき, chinuki] (n, vs) letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
[こしんとう, koshintou] (n) ancient Shinto (as practiced prior to the Introduction of Confucianism and Buddhism to Japan)
[こきゅうをあわせる, kokyuuwoawaseru] (exp, v1) to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of sumo match
[みたらしがわ, mitarashigawa] (n) river in which worshippers wash their hands (and rinse their mouth) prior to entering a shrine
[こうゆうせん, kouyuusen] (n) high priority
[こなた;こんた(ok), konata ; konta (ok)] (n) (1) (こなた only) (uk) (See こちら・1) this way; here; (2) (こなた only) the person in question; he; she; him; her; (3) (こなた only) since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future); (pn, adj-no) (4) (こなた only) me; (5) you
[さいゆうせん, saiyuusen] (n, vs) maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
[さいゆうせんじこう, saiyuusenjikou] (n) matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
[ありし, arishi] (adj-pn) (1) prior; past; old; (2) before having died
[さんまやかい, sanmayakai] (n) { Buddh } (See 伝法灌頂, 阿闍梨) precepts given to an adherent prior to being consecrated as an Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism)
[さんぜん, sanzen] (n) prior to childbirth
[じぎょうしわけ, jigyoushiwake] (n) program review; budget screening; review and prioritization of government programs
[じぜんのどうい, jizennodoui] (n) prior consent
[じぜんきょうぎ, jizenkyougi] (n) prior consultation
[じぜんけんしゅう, jizenkenshuu] (n) advance training; prior training
[じぜんしんさ, jizenshinsa] (n) advance screening; prior inspection; preliminary review; pre-vetting
[じぜんよくせい, jizenyokusei] (n) prior restraint
[じどうゆうせんじゅんいグループ, jidouyuusenjun'i guru-pu] (n) { comp } APG; Automatic Priority Group
[じっこうゆうせんじゅんい, jikkouyuusenjun'i] (n) { comp } dispatching priority
[しゃげきのゆうせんじゅんい, shagekinoyuusenjun'i] (n) priority of fires
[しゅういんちょう, shuuinchou] (n) prelate; prior; abbot
[しゅうどういんちょう, shuudouinchou] (n) head of a monastic institution; abbot; prior; abbess; prioress; mother superior