テンション

Frequency rank: 4,251. – 4,256.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(emotional) tension; anxiety

This meaning refers to the feeling of stress or nervousness in a person.

I always feel anxious before a test.

(highness of) spirits; (good) mood; excitement; energycolloquialism

This meaning describes a positive emotional state, often associated with high energy levels or enthusiasm.

My mood lifted when I heard that she is coming to visit next week.

tension; tensile strengthphysics

This meaning is used in a more technical sense, referring to the physical concept of tensile strength or the degree of tightness in a system.

This material has high tensile strength, so it is very durable.

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Tatoeba

"It's cold, isn't it? With it being this cold, you'd want to go into hibernation, wouldn't you?" "Eh, the colder weather stresses me out, but I'd rather sleep through the summer."

Tatoeba