tension

• n. 緊張、引っ張り；緊張、不安；電圧
• 引っ張る

tense（緊張）、strained（緊張）、tense（緊張）、-ion（名詞の接尾辞）から。

tension (n.)

1530s, "a stretched condition," from Middle French tension (16c.) or directly from Latin tensionem (nominative tensio) "a stretching" (in Medieval Latin "a struggle, contest"), noun of state from tensus, past participle of tendere "to stretch," from PIE root *ten- "stretch" (see tenet). The sense of "nervous strain" is first recorded 1763. The meaning "stress along lines of electromotive force" (as in high-tension wires) is recorded from 1785.

1. Acupressure is used to release tension spots in the shoulders and neck.

指圧マッサージは、肩と首の緊張を緩和するために使用されます。

2.He became more aware of the things that started that tension off.

緊張を引き起こす原因をより明確に認識している。

3.Some of the tension Altman builds up starts to sag.

オルトマンが作った緊張した雰囲気が和らぎ始めた。

4.There is tension in the region following the killing of seven civilians.

民間人7人が殺害されるにつれて、この地域の情勢は緊張してきた。

5.There 's still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city.

強い敵対と緊張がこの町を覆っている。