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下
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downhill; downward slope; descent
Examples
丘は川のほうまで下り坂になっています。
The hill slopes downward to the river.
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decline; waning; ebb; (going) downhill
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descending a mountain; descent
Examples
私は頂上から下山する途中彼らに会った。
I met them during my descent from the peak.
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
directly under
Examples
ほぼ赤道直下にあるシンガポールでは、雨季・乾季があまり明瞭ではない。
In Singapore, practically right on the equator, the rainy and dry seasons aren't very clear cut.
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falling perpendicularly
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sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
Examples
そして汚水を流すために地下に下水道を持っていた。
The house has pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away.
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inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
Examples
彼は口下手で、お世辞にも要領がいいとは言えませんが、それだけかえって私は彼が好きなのです。
He may be a poor talker and far from shrewd, but I like him all the better for that.
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drainage; ditch; gutter; sewerage
Examples
下水が完全に詰まっている。
The drains are blocked up.
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sewage; black water
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diarrhea; diarrhoea
Examples
下痢止めです。
Here's some medicine for diarrhea.
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depreciation; decline; fall; slump
Examples
株式市場は今日、下落した。
The stock market has dropped today.
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nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side
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Used in letters after the name of the recipient
Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
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grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
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below freezing
Examples
今朝は気温が氷点下に下がっている。
The temperature has fallen below zero this morning.
