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What do diagonal (DOF-to-self) terms of stiffness matrix physically mean?

I am used to interpreting each entry of a solid mechanic system's stiffness matrix as a 1D (linear or angular) spring joining one DOF (column index) to another (row index). But this interpretation lea …
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