melt

On-Yomi: ヨウ — Kun-Yomi: と.ける、と.かす、と.く

Koohii stories:

1) [Matthew] 15-6-2006(183): Think of what happens when the snow on top of the mountains melts: it turns into water and flows down onto the rooftops of all the houses in the valley below.

2) [Ricardo] 11-11-2006(140): [melt; dissolve; thaw] An ice cube is melting, loosing the water it contained.

3) [AndamanIslander] 15-4-2008(45): An inconvenient truth: when the polar ice caps melt, there's going to be no way to contain the rising water level…

4) [Lucien] 12-9-2008(42): Imagine "WARNING: MAY CONTAIN WATER. DO NOT MELT." engraved in a bunch of ice cubes you just bought.

5) [crystalcastlecreature] 6-8-2008(13): WATER CONTAINED in ice, MELTS.