先立 つ sakidatsu
1. to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)
2. to precede; to go before; to take precedence
3. to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
4. to be a prerequisite
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1. Previously; Beforehand
1. Did not go ahead.; Was not preceded.
1. Must precede; Have to do first
1. Don't have to precede.; Don't need to go first.
1. Must precede.; Must come before.
1. Don't want to go first.; Don't want to proceed.
1. Just finished; Recently completed
1. Finished beforehand; Gone ahead (died)
1. Don't go ahead.; Don't get ahead of yourself.
1. Must not precede.; Must not do beforehand.
1. Prepared; In advance
1. Seems to precede; Appears to come first
1. Don't precede me.; Don't go ahead.
1. Let's begin.; Let's get started.
1. To be made to precede; To be made to stand before
1. To have someone precede; To have someone die before
1. About to appear; Seems to be emerging
1. Left standing; Standing abandoned
1. To finish before others; To outstrip
1. It is said that [someone] passed away.; It is said that [someone] left.
1. Seemed to have departed.; Appeared to have left beforehand.
1. If/when preceding; If/when going ahead
1. Seems; Looks like
1. Seems like it precedes.; Appears to be leading.
1. If one gets ahead; If one leads the way