英和和英

joining

to form a friendship

to contract a friendship with one―form an acquaintance with a person―make one's acquaintance

tied strings

to unite or join together

a connecting shape

to enter into an agreement （with any one）

parallel threads

the knot of the girdle

join the ends of

a knot in a string, tied in the Japanese {'kobu-yui'} method

to add more to what is already there

to join or connect

be connected

a knot in a rope

interlacing knars

to make peace―conclude peace―（with a power）

to conclude peace with the enemy

string together

to end―come to an end―come to a close―come to a termination―come to a conclusion―come to a settlement

to come to an end―come to a close―come to a conclusion―come to a termination

a legatee

reciprocally connected

a part made by twisting something

stamp needles

the tangled ropes

bobolinks

parallel bars

Connected

a distant connection