(つなぎとめる) (v1,vt) to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (e.g. load, patronage of customers, etc.); to hold on to [EDICT]
繋ぐ
(つなぐ) (v5g,vt) (uk) to tie; to fasten; to connect; to transfer (phone call); (P) [EDICT]
留める
(とめる) (v1,vt) (1) to stop (something or someone); to turn off; (2) (止める, 留める only) to concentrate on; to pay attention to; (3) (止める, 留める only) to remember; to bear in mind; (4) to fix into place; (5) to park; to leave somewhere for a time; (P) [EDICT]
(とどめる) (v1,vt) (1) to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to; (2) to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit; (3) (See 記憶にとどめる) to record (e.g. a fact); to retain; (P) [EDICT]
(つなぎとめる) (v1,vt) to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (e.g. load, patronage of customers, etc.); to hold on to [EDICT]
繋ぐ
(つなぐ) (v5g,vt) (uk) to tie; to fasten; to connect; to transfer (phone call); (P) [EDICT]
留める
(とめる) (v1,vt) (1) to stop (something or someone); to turn off; (2) (止める, 留める only) to concentrate on; to pay attention to; (3) (止める, 留める only) to remember; to bear in mind; (4) to fix into place; (5) to park; to leave somewhere for a time; (P) [EDICT]
(とどめる) (v1,vt) (1) to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to; (2) to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit; (3) (See 記憶にとどめる) to record (e.g. a fact); to retain; (P) [EDICT]