足を止める

あしをとめる

to stop walking; to pause

足止め

あしどめ

house arrest, confinement, keeping indoors, inducement to stay

食止め

くいとめ

stop eating

食い止める

くいとめる

to check, to hold back

息を止める

いきをとめる

to hold one's breath

タバコを止める

タバコをやめる

to give up smoking; to stop smoking

止め

とどめ どめ とめ

(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)

足を速める

あしをはやめる

to quicken one's pace (steps)

足を洗う

あしをあらう

to quit (a shady business), to wash one's hands of, to cut one's ties with, to turn over a new leaf, to go straight

煙草を止める

たばこをやめる たばこをとめる

to give up smoking

カメラを止めるな！

カメラをとめるな

One Cut of the Dead (2017 film)

飲食禁止

いんしょくきんし

no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.), no eating or drinking

割を食う

わりをくう

to be put at a disadvantage, to get the short end of the stick

飯を食う

めしをくう

to have a meal; to eat

人を食う

ひとをくう

to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude

年を食う

としをくう

to grow older, to advance in age, to be very aged

泡を食う

あわをくう

to be flurried, to be confused, to lose one's head

霞を食う

かすみをくう

to live on air

糟を食う

かすをくう

to be scolded (mainly used theatrically)