to thin out |
間引く [まびく] /(v5k,vt) to thin out/to cull/to run on a curtailed schedule/EntL1846580X/ ------- 空く [すく] /(v5k,vi) (1) to become less crowded/to thin out/to get empty/(2) (See お腹が空く) to be hungry/(P)/EntL1586265X/ ------- 伸ばす(P);延ばす(P) [のばす] /(v5s,vt) (1) (esp. 伸ばす) to grow long (beard, hair, etc.)/(2) to lengthen/to extend/to stretch/(3) (esp. 伸ばす) to reach out/to hold out/(4) to straighten/to smooth out/(5) to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)/(6) to dilute/to thin out/(7) (esp. 延ばす) to postpone/(8) to prolong/(9) to strengthen/to develop/to expand/(P)/EntL1600290X/ ------- 疎抜く;うろ抜く [うろぬく] /(v5k,vt) to thin out (e.g. seedlings)/EntL2462760/ |