(adv) bound hand and foot
hedged in (e.g. by restrictions)
immobile
(n) (uk) skate (Rajinidae spp., esp. the Kwangtung skate, Dipturus kwangtungensis)
(n) (uk) Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)
(n) the charms of a uniquely beautiful woman (lit: (so beautiful that,) in shame, fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky)
(adv) (bind) firmly
(exp) to sit silently at a meeting
(exp) to sit silently at a meeting
(exp) to sit silently at a meeting
(exp) to sit silently at a meeting