伸びる

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 伸びる (のびる) is an intransitive verb for increasing in length or extent. It appears as biological growth and route extension.
• Basic usage: Garden grass grows after rain; a new line will extend to a seaside town.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Plant growth and spatial extension of transport
  • Subject 草が increases biologically; 路線が expands infrastructurally. まで marks the latter endpoint.