to subside
例
After the storm, the winds gradually subside.
嵐の後、風は徐々に弱まります。
The ongoing medication is currently helping the pain to subside.
現在進行中の薬は痛みを和らげるのに役立っています。
02
沈む, 落ち着く
to go down or settle, either by sinking or gently lowering, as in buildings, on the ground, or in water
Intransitive
例
Following the earthquake, the buildings showed signs of subsiding, settling into their original positions.
地震の後、建物は沈下の兆候を示し、元の位置に落ち着きました。
After the heavy rain, the floodwaters gradually subsided, revealing the receding waterline.
大雨の後、洪水の水は徐々に引いていき、後退する水位線を明らかにした。
03
沈む, 陥没する
(of land) to cave in or descend, often due to pressure or erosion
Intransitive
例
The weight of the vehicle caused the soft ground to subside, leaving deep tire tracks.
車両の重みで柔らかい地面が沈下し、深いタイヤの跡が残った。
After heavy rainfall, the soil subsided, causing a small sinkhole to form in the backyard.
大雨の後、地面が沈下し、裏庭に小さな陥没穴ができた。
04
座り込む, 横になる
to allow oneself to settle down into a sitting or lying position
Intransitive: to subside into a seat | to subside onto a surface or seat
例
Exhausted from the long hike, she subsided onto the grass, stretching out to rest.
長いハイキングで疲れ果て、彼女は草の上に座り込み、伸びをして休んだ。
Feeling dizzy, he subsided into the chair, placing his head in his hands.
めまいを感じて、彼は椅子に沈み込み、頭を手に乗せた。
