せがのびる

背 が 伸 びる

  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to grow taller (of people)

    • 「背が伸びて入らないわよね」「そう、断じて太ったわけではない！」「成長したという便利な言葉は我々の切り札」
      "We've got taller so they don't fit." "Right, it's certainly not that we've got fat!" "The useful phrase 'grown up' is our trump card."