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突き止めるつきとめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #6755
1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; to locate; to identify

Examples
ホームページに住所を書いたら、その気になれば誰でもあなたの居所を突き止められる。
If you write your address on a web-page, anybody can find out where you live if the whim takes them.
2

Archaic

to stab to death

食い止めるくい止めるくいとめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7565
1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem; to curb; to halt

Examples
被害は最小限に食い止められた。
The damage was held to a minimum.
留める止める停めるとどめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7657
1

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to

2

to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit

Examples
我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。
We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
3

to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

Examples
彼の勇気は歴史に名をとどめた。
His courage went down in history.
防止ぼうしNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #8053
1

prevention; check

Examples
チョコレートにはＬＤＬの酸化を防止する力がある。
Chocolate acts to prevent LDL oxidisation.
足止めあしどめ足留め足留NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #8460
1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; inducement to stay

2

being stranded; grounding

3

足留め／足留 only

level dyeing

引き止める引き留める引きとめる引止める引留めるひきとめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #8974
1

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

Examples
引き止めても無駄だ。
It's no use holding me back.
静止せいしNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #9641
1

stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

Examples
浅間山は今静止している。
Mt. Asama is now dormant.
行き止まりいきどまりゆきどまりNounFreq #12461
1

dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); cul-de-sac

Examples
その道は行き止まりだった。
The road came to a dead end.
2

end; end of the road; end point; as far as one can go

口止めくちどめNounFreq #12511
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; muzzling (someone); gagging; hushing up

2

Abbreviation

hush money

踏みとどまる踏み止まる踏み留まるふみとどまるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #12587
1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to hold one's ground

2

to stop (doing); to give up

立ち入り禁止立入禁止たちいりきんしFreq #12593
1

Expressions; On a sign

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; Off Limits; Keep Out; Keep Off

Examples
この建物は、現在立ち入り禁止だ。
This building is off limits now.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

off-limits; restricted; forbidden

とどめを刺す止めを刺すとどめをさすExpressionGodan verbFreq #12883
1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to deliver the coup de grace

Examples
ライオンが獲物に一撃でとどめを刺した。
The lion put an end to his prey with one stroke.
2

to put an end to; to deliver the final blow

3

As ＡはＢに止めを刺す

to be the best for A

息を止めるいきをとめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #14676
1

to hold one's breath

押しとどめる押し止める押し留めるおしとどめるおしとめる (押し止める／押し留める／押止める／押留める)押止める押留めるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #15497
1

to check; to stop; to keep back

Examples
警官たちは群衆をおしとどめた。
The police held the crowd back.
心臓が止まる心臓がとまるしんぞうがとまるExpressionGodan verbFreq #15904
1

to have one's heart stop beating

Examples
私の心臓が止まるような気がした。
My heart stopped beating.
2

Idiomatic expression

to be shocked; to be staggered

廃止はいしNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #16048
1

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

Examples
アメリカは奴隷制を廃止した。
America did away with slavery.
泣き止む泣きやむなきやむIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #16068
1

to stop crying; to cry oneself out

Examples
その子供はお母さんを見るとすぐに泣きやみました。
As soon as the child saw his mother, he stopped crying.
抱きとめる抱き留める抱き止めるだきとめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #16184
1

to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

思いとどまる思い止まる思い留まるおもいとどまるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #16682
1

to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind

Examples
私は彼女にスキーを思いとどまらせた。
I argued her out of going skiing.
やむを得ない止むを得ないやむをえない已むを得ない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #17683
1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

Examples
この若人に対してねたましく思う気持ちを、君はやむを得ないものと受け入れなければならない。
You need to come to terms with your jealousy of this young man.
目に留まる目に止まる目にとまるめにとまるExpressionGodan verbFreq #18328
1

to catch one's attention

Examples
何かおかしな物が私の目にとまった。
Something strange caught my eye.
息の根を止めるいきのねをとめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #21521
1

to kill; to choke the life out of

Examples
あいつの息の根を止めてやる。
I'll kill him.
歯止めはどめNounFreq #21844
1

brake; drag; skid; pawl

2

brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint; (imposed) limit

Examples
下院議員は支出に歯止めをかけると言いました。
The Representative said he will put a brake on spending.
目を留める目を止める目をとめるめをとめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #23920
1

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

Examples
母は私の足が汚れていることに目をとめた。
Mother noted that my feet were not clean.
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