Results, downward
- 衰勢【すいせい】
noun:
- downward tendency; decay; decline
幼少の時、父が死んで、その弟が、時代の衰勢と、自分の怠惰とから、すっかり、身代をつぶしてしまったらしく、後に、筆墨行商人になって、私の家へ、よく来たが、くると、母に叱られて、よわっていた。 When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.
- 下方修正【かほうしゅうせい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- downward adjustment; downward revision - four character idiom
- 以下★【いか・いげ】已下
noun:
- not exceeding; and downward; ... and below
- below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level)
- the below-mentioned; the following; the rest
16歳以下の子供は劇場には入場できません。 Children who are sixteen years old or younger may not enter the theater.
君の要約は平均以下だね。 Your summary is not up to par.
以下の説明は多くの異なる理論を比較的対照することによって得られたものである。 The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories.
- 下振れ【したぶれ】下ぶれ Inflection
noun / ~の noun / ~する noun:
- downturn; downward swing; downside ➜ 下振れリスク【したぶれリスク】
- 下向き☆【したむき】
noun:
- pointing down; pointing downward Antonym: 上向き
- (market) decline; downturn; downward trend
- 上位互換性【じょういごかんせい】
noun / ~の noun:
- backward compatibility; downward compatibility ➜ 下位互換性
旧システム用に書かれたソフトとの上位互換性を保つのは大切です。 It is important to maintain backward compatibility with software that was written to run on the former system.
- うつむく☆《俯く・うつ向く・俯向くirr.》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
- 退勢挽回【たいせいばんかい】
noun:
- restoring the declining fortunes; recovering from the discouraging situation; reversing the downward trend - four character idiom
- 左遷☆【させん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
彼は部長の娘さんを妊娠させて、左遷されました。 He got the section chief's daughter pregnant and was demoted.
- 下がり☆【さがり】
noun:
- fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward) Antonym: 上がり
- string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt - Sumo term
- food offering to the gods; leftovers; hand-me-downs - usu. as お下がり ➜ お下がり
- leaving (one's master's place for home)
suffix noun / noun:
- a little after ...
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