to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to grow taller (of people)
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
room for growth; potential; promise
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
growth period; period of rapid growth
growth rate; elongation percentage
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality
stretching; sidestroke (swimming)
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
to stretch one's arms; to elongate one's arms
rolling pin; extension bar; katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark
to hammer out thinly (e.g. goldleaf)
smoothing out wrinkles; recreation (esp. for the elderly)
to promote; to make richer
enlarged photo; enlarged photograph
to strut; to swagger; to walk arrogantly
to keep alive on; to stretch food to make ends meet
rolling board (for noodles, bread, mochi, etc.); pastry board
unchecked growth (esp. hair, foliage, etc.)
to make text longer by additional writing
to extend in length (esp. parts of television programs)