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1472770 jmdict A [id=2336801]
背伸び[news2,nf38]；背延び[rK]；背のび[sK]
せのび[news2,nf38]；せいのび
[1][n,vs,vi]
  standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself
[2][n,vs,vi]
  overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability; pushing to the limit


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