to stop a vehicle
車を止める (kuruma o tomeru)
"The taxi pulled up outside the hotel."
"タクシーはホテルの前で止まりました。" (takushi wa hoteru no mae de tomarimashita)
to gradually disappear or lose effect
to phone in advance to make arrangements
to feel a great amount of pride and happiness
to begin to like someone or feel friendly towards them
to play or move actively, especially as a child
to move in the direction of something