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servant; manservant; menial

samurai costume; old ceremonial costume; top and bottom; up and down; high and low

second half of the (fiscal) year

round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom

villa; daimyo's suburban residence

down; below; downward

lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

lower seat; seat at bottom of the table

lower classes; common people

downstream

conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"

downhill; decline; waning

lower half of the body

small attached annex; lean-to

care for patients with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.

to talk about indecent things

dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk

dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk

pubic hair

lower reaches (e.g. of a valley); downstream sector

second half of the year; second half of the fiscal year

last two figures of a number

last part of a poem or Bible verse

kitchen maid

conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "e" or "u" for every conjugation)

conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"

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

conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"

sitz bath; sitting bath; bath for the lower half of the body; lower pool (e.g. in an onsen); lower bath

last part of a poem or Bible verse

last quarter (of the year)

servants' kitchen

room used by political officials (Edo period)

downwards direction; downstream

Shimomatsu Station

Shimoyama Station (Kyoto)

Shimohyōgo Station (Wakayama)