| 1 | 東下り (あずまくだり) |
| (n) travelling east from Kyoto (in ancient times) (traveling) |
| 2 | 天下り (あまくだり) |
| (n,vs) retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation |
| 3 | 天下る (あまくだる) |
| (v5r,vi) to descend from heaven |
| 4 | 丘を下る (おかをくだる) |
| (exp) to go down a hill |
| 5 | 書き下し文 (かきくだしぶん) |
| (n) transcription of Chinese classics into Japanese |
| 6 | 書き下す (かきくだす) |
| (v5s,vt) to write down |
| 7 | 駆下る (かけくだる) |
| (v5r) to run down |
| 8 | 駆け下る (かけくだる) |
| (v5r) to run down |
| 9 | 神の下し給うた物 (かみのくだしたもうたもの) |
| (n) godsend |
| 10 | 川下り (かわくだり) |
| (n) going downstream (in a boat) |
| 11 | 川を下る (かわをくだる) |
| (exp) to descend a river |
| 12 | 九州へ下る (きゅうしゅうへくだる) |
| (v5r) to go down to Kyushu |
| 13 | 金玉が上がったり下ったり (きんたまがあがったりくだったり) |
| (exp) being held in suspense |
| 14 | 下さい (ください) |
| (suf) (1) please (usu. written in kana only) |
| 15 | 下さる (くださる) |
| (v5aru) (hon) to give |
| 16 | 下し (くだし) |
| (n) evacuation |
| 17 | 下し薬 (くだしぐすり) |
| (n) laxative |
| 18 | 下文 (くだしぶみ) |
| (n) edict from a senior official in government or military which had the status of a binding official document |
| 19 | 下す (くだす) |
| (v5s,vt) (1) to make (a decision) |
| 20 | 下らない (くだらない) |
| (adj) (uk) good-for-nothing |
| 21 | 下らぬ (くだらぬ) |
| (adj-pn) (uk) (col) (vulg) foolish |
| 22 | 下らん (くだらん) |
| (adj-pn) (uk) (col) (vulg) foolish |
| 23 | 下り (くだり) |
| (n,n-suf) down-train (going away from Tokyo) |
| 24 | 下り坂 (くだりざか) |
| (n) descent |
| 25 | 下り線 (くだりせん) |
| (n) down line |
| 26 | 下り伝送速度 (くだりでんそうそくど) |
| (n) downstream transmission speed |
| 27 | 下り腹 (くだりばら) |
| (n) diarrhoea |
| 28 | 下腹 (くだりばら) |
| (n) diarrhoea |
| 29 | 下り便 (くだりびん) |
| (n) down train |
| 30 | 下り列車 (くだりれっしゃ) |
| (n) trains going away from the capital |
| 31 | 下る (くだる) |
| (v5r,vi) to get down |
| 32 | 位を下す (くらいをくだす) |
| (exp) to degrade |
| 33 | 結論を下す (けつろんをくだす) |
| (exp) to draw a conclusion |
| 34 | ご遠慮下さい (ごえんりょください) |
| (exp) please refrain from ~ (e.g. smoking, etc.) |
| 35 | ご免下さい (ごめんください) |
| (exp) may I come in? |
| 36 | 御免下さい (ごめんください) |
| (exp) may I come in? |
| 37 | ご覧下さい (ごらんください) |
| (exp) (uk) (hon) please look at it |
| 38 | 御覧下さい (ごらんください) |
| (exp) (uk) (hon) please look at it |
| 39 | 進軍の命令を下す (しんぐんのめいれいをくだす) |
| (exp) to give a marching order |
| 40 | 瀬を下る (せをくだる) |
| (exp) to descend the rapids |
| 41 | 断を下す (だんをくだす) |
| (exp) to pass judgment (judgement) |
| 42 | 上り下り (のぼりくだり) |
| (n,vs) rising and falling |
| 43 | 登り下り (のぼりくだり) |
| (n,vs) rising and falling |
| 44 | 飲み下す (のみくだす) |
| (v5s,vt) to swallow |
| 45 | 飲下す (のみくだす) |
| (v5s,vt) to swallow |
| 46 | 吐き下し (はきくだし) |
| (n,vs) vomit and diarrhea or excreta (diarrhoea) |
| 47 | 腹が下る (はらがくだる) |
| (v5r) to have loose bowels |
| 48 | 腹下し (はらくだし) |
| (n,vs) laxative |
| 49 | 見下す (みくだす) |
| (v5s,vt) to despise |
| 50 | 三下り半 (みくだりはん) |
| (n) letter of divorce |
| 51 | 三下半 (みくだりはん) |
| (n) letter of divorce |
| 52 | 虫下し (むしくだし) |
| (n) deworming medicine |
| 53 | 野に下る (やにくだる) |
| (exp) to leave the government service |
| 54 | 有意義に過ごして下さい (ゆういぎにすごしてください) |
| (exp) Have a good time! |
| 55 | 読み下し文 (よみくだしぶん) |
| (n) transcription of Chinese classics into Japanese |
| 56 | 読み下す (よみくだす) |
| (v5s,vt) to transliterate classical Chinese into Japanese |