dwindle

On-Yomi: ゲン — Kun-Yomi: へ.る、へ.らす

Koohii stories:

1) [Nukemarine] 26-7-2007(206): When WATER was tossed on the PROTESTORS (a march of mouths), the numbers began to DWINDLE.

2) [dwhitman] 10-10-2007(75): When water supplies dwindled, the population became a horde of dry mouths, marching to seize the water in the neighboring kingdom.

3) [plumage] 28-6-2008(34): When water supplies dwindled, one mouth raised a cry and led a march on the city!

4) [stephan] 3-10-2008(22): As the water supply dwindles, the Grim Reaper (see [364]) looms over the thirsty mouths.

5) [erlog] 16-7-2008(9): The water dwindles as the parade of thirsty mouths goes by.