[おりる, oriru](v1, vi) (1) (esp. 下りる) to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down; (2) (esp. 降りる) to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount; (3) to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; (4) (esp. 下りる) to be granted; to be issued; to be given; (5) (esp. 降りる) to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.); (6) (esp. 下りる) (See 下り物) to be passed (from the body; i.e. of a roundworm); (P)[Add to Longdo]
[しもふり, shimofuri](n, vs) (1) speckled with white; salt and pepper (colour, color); (2) (of fabric) created by intertwining white and coloured fibres; (3) (of beef) marbling; (4) (abbr) (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; (P)[Add to Longdo]