Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
発展development, growth, advancement, unfurling, expansion, extension, enlargement, playing around, having an active sex life
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
development, growth, expansion, extension, flourishing
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2.
development (of a situation, story, etc.), advancement, progression, unfolding
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3.
playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual), having an active sex life
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発展 【はってん】
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小競り合いが乱闘にまで発展した。
A minor scuffle escalated into a brawl.
その国の経済が発展し始めたのはいつですか?
When did the economy of that country begin to develop?
まさか、あれが大事件に発展する事になってしまうとは…!
I never imagined that it would escalate into a major incident!
社会をより発展させるためには、政治家として何をするべきだろう…。
What should politicians do to further develop society?
話が思わぬ方向に発展してしまい、平然を装う振りすら出来ませんでした。
The conversation had an unexpected development, and I couldn't even pretend to remain calm.
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