(とめる) (v1,vt) (1) to stop (something or someone); to turn off; (2) (止める, 留める only) to concentrate on; to pay attention to; (3) (止める, 留める only) to remember; to bear in mind; (4) to fix into place; (5) to park; to leave somewhere for a time; (P) [EDICT]
(やめる) (v1,vt) (1) (止める, 已める only) to stop; to cease; to end; to quit; (2) to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; (P) [EDICT]
(とどめる) (v1,vt) (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; (3) (See 記憶にとどめる) to record (e.g. a fact); to retain; (P) [EDICT]
(jī gǔ, ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨˇ) to learn from the ancients; to study the classic texts [CE-DICT]
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(じゅう;ぢゅう) (suf) (1) through; throughout; in the course of; (2) all over or throughout (e.g. a place) [EDICT]
(ちゅう) (suf) (1) (See 並・1) medium; average; middle; (2) moderation; (3) (abbr) (See 中一,中学校) middle school; (4) (abbr) (See 中国・1) China; (n-suf) (5) (See 中・じゅう・2) in; out of (e.g. three out of ten people); (6) (See 話し中) during (a certain time when one did or is doing something); under (construction, etc.); while; (P) [EDICT]