伸のび悩なやむ

nobinayamu

to show little growth

Example sentences

近年きんねん、税収ぜいしゅうが伸のび悩なやんでいる。
The revenue has not shown any significant increase over the years.
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散々さんざんの酷評こくひょうに次つぐ酷評こくひょうで、本人ほんにんも嫌気いやけして芸げいが伸のび悩なやんだ。
Having been given one severe criticism after another, he was so discouraged that he did not see any improvement in his art.
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販売はんばいを始はじめてみたが醤油しょうゆの使用法しようほうが当時とうじのアメリカ人じんには理解りかいされておらず、まだ日本料理にほんりょうりも一般的いっぱんてきでなかったため販売はんばいが伸のび悩なやんでいた。
Since the use of soy sauce was not widely known to American people at that time and Japanese cooking was not widely popular, sales of soy sauce were stagnant.
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