落とす

(1) 滴となって落とす、またはそれを引き起こす(let or cause to fall in drops; "dribble oil into the mixture")(let or cause to fall in drops)

⇒混合物にオイルをしたたらせなさい(let or cause to fall in drops)

(2) より低く設定する(set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations")(set lower)

⇒期待を抑える(set lower)

(3) ビジネスで金を儲けることができない損失を出すか、利益を得ない(fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year")(fail to make money in a business)(make a loss or fail to profit)

⇒その会社は初年度以降に損失に転じた(make a loss or fail to profit)

(4) 保つこと、または維持することができない物理的または抽象的に持つことをやめる(fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat")(fail to keep or to maintain)(cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense)

⇒彼女は、財布をイスの上に放置したおいたために、失くしてしまった(cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense)

(5) 地面へ落とす(let fall to the ground; "Don't drop the dishes")(let fall to the ground)

⇒皿を落としてはいけない(let fall to the ground)

(6) （文字または音節を）話すまたは書く際に、省略する(omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing; " New Englanders drop their post-vocalic r's")(omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing)

⇒ニューイングランド地方の人は、母音の直後に続くrを落とす(omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing)

(7) より下げる、または、より静かにする(make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio")(make lower or quieter)

⇒ラジオのボリュームを下げてください(make lower or quieter)

(8) その人の所有物からなくなる見失う(miss from one's possessions; lose sight of; "I've lost my glasses again!")(miss from one's possessions)(lose sight of)

⇒私は又メガネをなくした(lose sight of)

(9) （ゲーム）に負ける(lose (a game); "The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13")(lose (a game) )

⇒ジャイアンツは最初の13試合のうち11試合を落とした(lose (a game) )

(10) 未完成のまま残すあるいは除外する(leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten")(leave undone or leave out)

⇒ベルトコンベアーの労働者は10のうちの1つを逃す(leave undone or leave out)

(11) 人が二度とそれを見つけることができない場所に（何か）を置く(place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses")(place (something) where one cannot find it again)

⇒私は、眼鏡を置き忘れた(place (something) where one cannot find it again)

(12) きれいにしながら除去する(remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug")(remove while making clean)

⇒敷物の染みを落とす(remove while making clean)

(13) （音符）の音の高さを低くする(lower the pitch of (musical notes))