血が繋がる

ちがつながる

to be related (by blood)

首が繋がる

くびがつながる

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

縁に繋がる

えんにつながる

to be related to someone by blood

女の髪の毛には大象も繋がる

おんなのかみのけにはたいぞうもつながる

No man can resist the lure of a woman

繋がり

つながり

connection, link, relationship

繋げる

つなげる

to tie, to fasten, to connect, to transfer (phone call)

繋ぎ

つなぎ

connect

繋駕

けいが

harnessing (a horse to a cart, esp. for a race)

繋縛

けいばく

constraint, restraint

繋ぐ

つなぐ

to tie, to fasten, to connect, to transfer (phone call)

繋辞

けいじ

copula

面繋

おもがい

headstall, headgear

血の繋がり

ちのつながり

blood relationship

沖に繋る船

おきにかかるふね

ship mooring off the coast

繋ぎ止める

つなぎとめる

to tie, to fasten, to hitch, to secure (e.g. load, patronage of customers, etc.), to hold on to

繋ぎかえる

つなぎかえる

to change configuration (e.g. electrical wiring); to reconfigure

血の繋がった

ちのつながった

related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood

顔繋ぎ

かおつなぎ

getting or keeping acquainted with, keeping or establishing useful contacts

場繋ぎ

ばつなぎ

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