伸 びる nobiru
1. to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.)
2. to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth
3. to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
4. to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
5. to lose elasticity; to become slack; to become soggy (e.g. of noodles)
6. to make progress; to develop; to expand; to increase; to improve
7. to be exhausted; to get groggy; to be stunned (by a blow); to pass out; to collapse
8. to be prolonged (of a meeting, life span, etc.); to be extended (e.g. of a deadline); to lengthen (e.g. of the days)
9. to be postponed; to be delayed; to be put off
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1. Stretching; Extending
1. Don't want to stretch.; Don't want to extend.
1. Grows/extends (and remains that way); Grows/extends (with regret)
1. Don't stretch it.; Don't overdo it.
1. Must not grow.; Must not stretch.
1. Stretch out; Prepare in advance
1. Don't have to grow.; Don't need to stretch.
1. Seems to grow; Looks like it's stretching
1. Don't stretch.; Don't extend.
1. To be stretched; To be extended
1. Seems like it will stretch.; Seems like it will grow.
1. Can stretch; Can extend
2. Can be stretched; Can grow
1. Seems; Looks like
1. Seems to grow.; Apparently grows.