- to rise; to swell; to be promoted
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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That sports are gaining in popularity all over the world is evidenced by the sports news in the papers, by the many sports equipment stores, and by the number of runners who participate in marathons or other races.
However, as living standards gradually came to rise, more and more people began to have their own bathrooms at home.
Smaller classes mean a higher standard of education, and that's what we want for our kids.