Frequency rank: 20,036. – 20,146.
- fall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive
- fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent; degradation; comedown; demotion
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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- fall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive
- fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent; degradation; comedown; demotion
This meaning refers to a physical act of losing balance or falling down, which can happen unexpectedly or due to an accident.
This meaning relates to a decrease in status, rank, or quality, indicating a drop from a higher to a lower state.
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Opposition leaders say it's possible the Communists could end up in a small minority.
Some of the members of the middle class have fallen into poverty.
My grades had dived to the bottom of the class.
Hanshin's moment of glory didn't last. They fell out of first place in a hurry.
The bus fell off the cliff, killing all 10 aboard.