Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

Usu. as 〜に

still; all the same; after all

As さすがの...も

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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

to lead to; to be related to

to be related (by blood)

to connect; to link together

to tie; to fasten; to restrain

to maintain; to preserve; to keep

to transfer (phone call); to put a person through

to hedge; to buy or sell forward

connection; link; relationship

to connect

to tie; to fasten

to transfer (phone call)

to join hands (with)

link; connection; tie; bond; contact

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.)

thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; liaison

Finance

hedging; hedge

overalls; coveralls; boiler suit

intermission (in kabuki); interval

to tie; to fasten; to hitch

to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

blood relationship

Usu. as 血が繋がっている

to be related (by blood)