► 動詞
縺れる [(3)もつれる] meaning: complicated rank: 2
☆ 試合はもつれにもつれた ⇨ The game kept hanging in the balance with numerous lead changes
☆ 離婚の話がもつれた ⇨ The divorce negotiation has gotten complicated
縺れる [(3)もつれる] meaning: tangle rank: 2
☆ 髪がもつれた ⇨ My hair got tangled up
☆ 舌がもつれた ⇨ My tongue got tied (and I wasn’t able to speak clearly) (☛ Not always from shyness as in “tongue-tied” in English)