| 期限を延ばす | to extend the term, to extend a deadline |
| 手を延べる | to reach out |
| 熱延 | hot rolling |
| 延べ時間 | total man-hours, total hours |
| 延縄漁 | longline fishing |
引き延ばし 引延ばし | enlargement, prolongation |
| 延縄 | longline |
| 延床面積 | total floor space |
| 延命治療 | life-prolonging treatment |
| 繰延税金資産 | deferred tax asset, DTA |
| 雨天延期 | postponed because of rain |
| QT延長症候群 | long QT syndrome |
| 延長線上 | extension of a straight line, (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument) |
| 延長保育 | extended-hours childcare (in day-care centers for parents working into the night) |
| 延命息災 | health and longevity, enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster |
| 息災延命 | health and longevity, enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster |
| 延泊 | extending stay (somewhere) |
| 延暦 | Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18) |
| 延喜 | Engi era (901.7.15-923.4.11) |
| 永延 | Eien era (987.4.5-989.8.8) |
| 延久 | Enkyuu era (1069.4.13-1074.8.23) |
| 保延 | Houen era (1135.4.27-1141.7.10) |
| 延慶 | Engyou era (1308.10.9-1311.4.28), Enkei era |
| 延元 | Engen era (of the Southern Court) (1336.2.29-1340.4.28) |
| 延文 | Embun era (of the Northern Court) (1356.3.28-1361.3.29) |
| 延徳 | Entoku era (1489.8.21-1492.7.19) |
| 延宝 | Empou era (1673.9.21-1681.9.29) |
| 延享 | Enkyou era (1744.2.21-1748.7.12) |
| 先延ばし | delay, putting off, procrastination |
| 先延ばしにする | to delay, to put off, to procrastinate |
| 延喜式 | Engi-Shiki (set of ancient Japanese governmental regulations) |
| 遅延証明書 | certificate of lateness (issued by a railroad company, etc.) |
| 遅延登録 | late registration, delayed registration |