下

toe guards on clogs; footwear doorman

diarrheal disease; diarrhea

side dish (to have with a drink)

Anatomy

lower lobe (of lung); inferior lobe

servants' quarters; room for servants

subsoil

looking down on; getting a bird's-eye view

Anatomy

submandibular gland; submaxillary gland

understory trees; underbrush; undergrowth

usu. the drop between collar and bottom hem on kimono, yukata, etc.

second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

Mathematics

lower bound

downturn; decrement phase

preliminary inspection

Noun or verb acting prenominally

catharsis; purgation; evacuation; purging the bowels; diarrhea

しゃか only; Orig. meaning

pouring out (water, etc.)

pilot hole; rough hole; prepared hole

Astronomy

inferior conjunction

decreasing land prices

basting; temporary sewing

Geology

downcutting; downward erosion; vertical erosion

word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter

Orig. meaning

under the desk

nether millstone

(in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)

subcontract