to stop the supply of something; to disconnect
何かの供給を停止する；接続を切断する (nanika no kyoukyuu wo teishi suru; setsuzoku wo setsudan suru)
"The drought has cut off water supplies to several villages."
"干ばつは、いくつかの村への水の供給を停止しました。" (kanbatsu wa, ikutsuka no mura e no mizu no kyoukyuu wo **teishimashita**.)
to gain strength and confidence through past experiences
to investigate possibilities for growing the business abroad
to reduce the amount of goods sold to other countries
to stop communicating suddenly or intentionally
to lose balance and drop to the ground
to resist or challenge a proposal or action
