Meanings

water treatment

fall

residential building in which the first floor is occupied by businesses

prewashing

preparatory activity

working-class dialect of the Shitamachi area of Tokyo

substructure

seasoning of food

conveyance of the views of those below to those at the top

lower court

subcontracting factory

devaluation (e.g. of currency)

last place

one's pupil

(of members of the Imperial family) becoming subjects of the state

geta for wear in dry weather

(short-term) leave allowed a servant

subarachnoid hemorrhage

boarding house

promptly