ます – Vocabulary details

ます

Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)

1. to increase; to grow

また混こん乱らんが増ますのかと、少すこしだけ警けい戒かいする。I am slightly wary, wondering if the confusion will increase again.

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

to increase more and more; to continue to increase; to become more and more intense; to get stronger and stronger

to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe

台たい風ふうが勢いきおいをました。

The typhoon gathered strength.

少しょう年ねん犯はん罪ざいはましつつある。

Juvenile delinquency is increasing.

いつもにもまして力ちからがこもっているな。

You're putting more strength into it than usual.

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