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降
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Idiomatic expression
(appearing) out of nowhere; as if one had fallen from the sky or sprung from the ground
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Rare term
to relieve someone of the leading role
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Rare term; Proverb; Traditional belief
if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
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to descend; to go down; to come down
Examples
山を下ったところに学校がある。
There is a school down the mountain.
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to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
Examples
彼は懲役十年で、女房には三年の刑が下った。
He was given ten years and his wife three.
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to pass (of time)
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to surrender; to capitulate
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Often in neg. form
to be less than; to be inferior to
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Also written as 瀉る
to have the runs; to have diarrhea
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to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body
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Archaic
to depreciate oneself; to be humble