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しんたい
進退
きわまった
I am in a tight place.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
movement; course of action; advance or retreat
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3
Most common form: 極まる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; to terminate; to come to an end
auxiliary verb, 'ru' godan verb
2. extremely  (after adjectival noun. e.g. 退屈極まる話)
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Kanji
シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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little bird
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move
退
タイ   しりぞ to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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good
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