godan verb (-su), intransitive verb
Intransitive: something stretches, lengthens, or spreads out on its own. Often used for physical objects like dough, roads, or elastic materials.
パン生地がよくのすまでこねる。
Knead the bread dough until it stretches well.
この道は海岸線に沿ってのす。
This road stretches along the coastline.
godan verb (-su), intransitive verb
gain influence; become stronger; increase in scope
Intransitive: power, influence, or scope expands. Often used for organizations, trends, or personal influence.
彼の影響力は会社全体にのした。
His influence spread throughout the company.
新興勢力が急速にのしている。
The emerging power is rapidly gaining influence.
godan verb (-su), intransitive verb
go further; extend one's journey
Intransitive: to continue traveling beyond the original destination. Often used in travel contexts.
予定より先までのしてしまった。
I ended up going further than planned.
旅は思わぬ方向にのした。
The journey extended in an unexpected direction.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
smooth out; roll out; spread out; iron out
Transitive: to flatten, spread, or smooth something out by rolling or pressing. Sense 5 specifically refers to ironing out creases, sometimes written 熨す.
麺棒で生地をのす。
Roll out the dough with a rolling pin.
しわをのすためにアイロンをかける。
Iron to smooth out the wrinkles.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Transitive, colloquial: to knock someone out or down, often in a fight or competition.
彼は一発で相手をのした。
He knocked out his opponent with one punch.
あのボクサーは簡単にのされた。
That boxer was easily knocked down.