| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 伸び | のび, ノビ | growth, development; stretching (e.g. body when waking up); spread, elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain |
| 伸し | のし | stretching; sidestroke (in swimming) |
| 伸び率 | のびりつ | growth rate, coefficient of extension |
| 伸び悩む | のびなやむ | to be sluggish (business) |
| 急伸 | きゅうしん | sudden rise (esp. of stock prices), jump |
| 続伸 | ぞくしん | continuous rise |
| 伸び伸び | のびのび | feeling at ease, carefree |
| 伸びやか | のびやか | comfortable, carefree |
| 伸長 | しんちょう | expansion, extension, elongation, stretching, uncompression |
| 伸縮 | しんしゅく | expansion and contraction, elasticity, flexibility |
