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Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

1. to run away, to flee, to get away (e.g. from danger), to escape, to break out, to leave (e.g. one's spouse).
2. to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.), to evade, to dodge, to shirk, to back away.
3. to win without being overtaken, to hold off the other contenders (until the finish), to keep the lead (and win).
4. to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.), to leak out (e.g. of a scent), to be lost (e.g. of flavor).
5. to fail to hold an ideal posture. As 腰が〜 or 体が〜.