防止【ぼうし】
prevention, check
停止【ていし】
stoppage, coming to a stop, halt, standstill, ceasing (movement, activity, etc.), suspension (of operations), interruption (e.g. of electricity supply), cutting off, suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.), (temporary) prohibition, ban, suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
中止【ちゅうし】
interruption, discontinuance, suspension, stoppage, cancellation (of a planned event), calling off
廃止【はいし】
abolition, discontinuance, discontinuation, repeal, annulment
歯止め【はどめ】
brake, drag, skid, pawl, brake (on inflation, spending, etc.), check, restraint, (imposed) limit
受け止める【うけとめる】
to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with
阻止【そし】
obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, preemption, blocking
終止符【しゅうしふ】
full stop, period, end
抑止【よくし】
check, checkmate, stave off, control, restraint, inhibit, deterrent, deterrence
静止【せいし】
stillness, repose, standing still
止まる【とまる】
to stop (moving), to come to a stop, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended, to alight, to perch on
通行止め【つうこうどめ】
closure (of a road), suspension of traffic, road closed, closed to traffic, no through road
休止【きゅうし】
pause, suspension, rest, stoppage
足止め【あしどめ】
preventing (someone) from leaving, confinement, keeping indoors, inducement to stay, being stranded, grounding, level dyeing
食い止める【くいとめる】
to check, to hold back, to keep at bay, to stop, to prevent, to stem, to curb, to halt
制止【せいし】
control, check, restraint, inhibition
立ち止まる【たちどまる】
to stop (in one's tracks), to come to a stop, to halt, to pause, to stand still
波止場【はとば】
wharf, quay, landing-stage, jetty
口止め【くちどめ】
forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up, hush money