to change from a liquid to a semi-solid or solid state, often through the process of clotting or curdling
凝固する, かたまる
to change from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid phase
昇華する, 固体から気体に変化する
to cause an object or image to change its shape smoothly and seamlessly
モーフする, 変形する
to become limp or droopy, usually due to lack of water or loss of vitality
しおれる, しおれさせる
to cause a substance to change directly from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through the liquid phase
昇華する
to make something less forceful, potent, or intense by adding additional elements or substances
希釈する, 弱める
to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it
蒸留する, 純化する
to sharpen or hone the cutting edge of a blade by rubbing it against a sharpening tool or stone
研ぐ, 鋭くする
to examine, repair, and make significant improvements or changes to something
見直す, 改善する
to make very precise adjustments, usually small ones, to improve or perfect something
微調整する, 調整する
to make something, particularly something unpleasant or unsatisfactory, better or more bearable
改善する, 和らげる
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
修正する, 直す