糸

Noun or verb acting prenominally

perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated

key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery

to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)

red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

to stretch a string

in perfect order

Idiomatic expression

to be meant for each other (of a man and woman); to be connected through fate; to be destined to marry (each other); to be tied by the red string (of fate)

to lower one's fishing line (into water)

(doing something) regardless of expense

Food, cooking

Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US)

canine tooth

(doing something) regardless of expense

Food, cooking

konnyaku cut into fine threads; konjac noodles

spinning mill; filature; thread-manufacturing plant; silk mill

to fish; to have a line in the water

to pull wires; to pull strings

stark-naked

tacking; basting (thread)

Biology

mitosis

canary; daffodil yellow

spinneret (of a spider)

Wuchereria bancrofti (species of filaria)

damselfly (Zygoptera spp.); demoiselle

scroll saw