Results, *下*
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- 引き下げ★【ひきさげ】
noun:
- reduction; cut
公定歩合の引き下げは産業界を苦しめてきた厳しい金融逼迫を緩和するだろうと期待されている。 The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.
- 下院★【かいん】
noun:
- lower house; lower (legislative) body
イギリス国会は下院と上院とに分かれている。 The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
- 陛下★【へいか】
pronoun / suffix noun:
- Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty - honorific language
国王陛下が私達の市を訪れて下さったことを大変光栄に思います。 It's a great honor to have had the King visit our city.
- 足元★【あしもと】足下☆【あしもと・そっか】足もと・足許【あしもと】
noun / ~の noun:
- at one's feet; underfoot; one's step (as in "watch your step")
noun:
- gait; pace; step
~の noun:
- most recent; current
pronoun:
- you; thou
飲み過ぎて、なんか足元がフラフラする。 I drank too much and the ground seemed to spin under my feet.
廊下は滑りやすいので、足元に気を付けなさい。 The hallway is slippery, so watch your step.
- 下水道★【げすいどう】
noun:
- sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
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.
- 下方★【かほう】
noun:
- lower region; lower part
それから、最後の恐ろしい叫び声とともに、怪物は山から下方の岩に身を投げて死んだ。 Then, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.
- 傘下★【さんか】
noun:
- affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
なぜ、A社の傘下に入ることを選んだのか。 Why did you decide to affiliate yourself with Company A?
- 天下り★【あまくだり】天降り Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
- command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; imposition
- descent from heaven - orig. meaning
日本の官僚達は国家が破綻するまで天下りを続けて税金をむさぼる国賊に過ぎない! Japanese bureaucrats are nothing but traitors to the country who covet our tax money and will continue the practice of amakudari until the country is bankrupt.
- 天下★【てんか・てんが・てんげ】
noun:
- the whole world
- the whole country
- society; the public
- supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power
- having one's own way; doing as one pleases
~の noun:
- peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous
noun:
- shogun (Edo period) - archaism
- 投下☆【とうか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- throwing down; dropping; airdrop
- investment
1945年広島に原子爆弾が投下された。 An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945.
- 下流☆【かりゅう】
noun:
- downstream; lower reaches of a river
- lower classes
川は町の3キロ下流で分岐する。 The river branches three kilometers below the town.
- 下半身☆【かはんしん・しもはんしん】
noun:
- lower half of body
女性が下半身が見える状態で公道を歩いていると公然猥褻罪となり、上半身裸で歩いていると軽犯罪法第1条第20号の罪となります。 If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.
- 下見☆【したみ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- preliminary inspection; having a look in advance
- preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes)
noun:
- siding (on a house); clapboard; weatherboard ➜ 下見板【したみいた】
場所の確認:見合いの場所を本人か付き添い人が下見をしておきましょう。 Location check: The parties involved themselves or their attendants should look over the place for the miai meeting in advance.
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