繋 - tie, fasten, chain

to be tied together; to be connected to; to be linked to

connection; link; relationship

to connect; to link together

constraint; restraint; restriction; binding

link; connection; tie; bond; contact

emergency fund

headstall; headgear

to be related (by blood)

copula

to be spared from being fired; to avoid getting the chop

filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote

to ration out and survive on (some food)