Verb (5-dan, ぶ, intransitive)
1. to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend; to go on (for, until)
危険が及ぶとしたら、たぶん、あなたにです。If danger were to befall anyone, it would probably be you.
2. to be up to the task; to come up to
できなかったのはただ力が及ばなかっただけ。The only reason I couldn't do it was that I simply wasn't good enough.
3. to compare with; to be a match (for)
皆さんの働きには遠く及びません。My efforts fall far short of what all of you have done.
4. to resort (to an act)
彼はついに暴力に及んだ。He finally resorted to violence.
5. to require (to do)
usu. used in the negative
私の事なら心配には及びませんよ。If it's about me, there's no need to worry.