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jmdict 1472770 Active (id: 2200975)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1472770</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>背伸び</keb>
<ke_pri>news2</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf38</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>背のび</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>背延び</keb>
<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>せのび</reb>
<re_pri>news2</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf38</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>せいのび</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller</gloss>
<gloss>stretching oneself</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>overreaching oneself</gloss>
<gloss>overstretching oneself</gloss>
<gloss>trying to do something beyond one's ability</gloss>
<gloss>pushing to the limit</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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