[n] (int) (1) (abbr) used to express approval, especially in slurred or unclear speech (abbr. of interjection "un"); (2) (See ぬ・1) negative verb ending used in informal speech (abbr. of negative verb ending "nu"); (3) (See 乃・の) abbr. of particle "no"; (4) (See に) abbr. of particle "ni" (used especially when it precedes the verb "naru") #43
[まえ, mae] (n-pref) (1) (See 前・まえ) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former; (2) (before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern"); (adj-no, n) (3) before; earlier; (P) #147
[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
[れい(P);ためし, rei (P); tameshi] (n, pref, adj-no) (1) custom; practice; habit; usual; (2) (れい only) said; aforementioned; (3) instance; example; case; illustration; usage; (4) precedent; (5) (れい only) annual; (P) #638
[じゅんい, jun'i] (n) order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence; (P) #1344
[koso] (prt) for sure (emphasize preceding word); (P) #1609
[ぜんさく, zensaku] (n) previous work; preceding work #2225
[じれい, jirei] (n, adj-no) example; precedent; case; (P) #2990
[ゆうせん, yuusen] (n, vs, adj-no) preference; priority; precedence; (P) #3130
[ぜんねん, zennen] (n-adv, n-t) the preceding year; the previous year; last year; (P) #3368