Nounan age (ago); a long time (ago); a decade (ago)

Nounold tale; folk tale; legend · reminiscence

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

Nounpast and present

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounold-fashioned; old-style

Nounold-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit · old-fashioned

I-adjective (keiyoushi)reminiscent of the good old times; nostalgia-inducing

Nounancient times

Nounancient times

Nounold fashioned; in ancient style

Nounold days

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)long ago; once upon a time

Nounold times; antiquity; former years

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)old times; former times

Nounold person; old-fashioned person

Nounpaleolagine lagomorph (Paleolaginae spp., incl. the Amami rabbit and the red rock hares)

Nounprevious generations; people of the past; ancients

Nounway in the past; two (or so) decades (ago)

Nounlong ago; previous; of a former age

Nounold story; reminiscence

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'remote past; far ago; time immemorial

Nounlong ago

Nountuatara (primitive lizardlike reptile endemic to New Zealand)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)once upon a time; a long time ago

NounEpiophlebia superstes (species of living-fossil dragonfly endemic to Japan)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)a long time ago; in those days

Nounarchiannelids of the genus Saccocirrus (esp. Saccocirrus major)

Nounold-fashioned person; old-timer; old fogey

Nounhorseweed (Conyza canadensis); Canadian horseweed; Canadian fleabane; coltstail; marestail; butterweed

Nounold friend; familiar face

Nounthe pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' endingto recall the old days

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Adverb (fukushi)unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nouna long time ago; long ago

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nouna long time ago; long ago

NounKonjaku Monogatarishū (abbr) (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period); The Tale of Konjaku

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nouna long, long time ago; very long ago

NounKonjaku Monogatarishū (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period); Tales of Times Now Past

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounskill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)let bygones be bygones; the past is the past, the present is the present

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)once upon a time