殺す ころす N3
- to kill; to murder; to slaughter; to slay
- to block; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to hamper; to kill (e.g. one's speed); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to suppress
- to hold (one's breath); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.)
- to put out (a runner)
- to pawn; to put in hock