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いつも
きんちょう
緊張
しています。
I'm always under pressure.
Grammar and points of interest
verb て form + います／いる verb て form + います／いる
 
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
いつも緊張しています。
Conjugations and inflections
  緊張しています is the masu form of the progressive form of 'suru' verb 緊張   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
い つ も 1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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き ん ち ょ う 0
tension; mental strain; nervousness
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Kanji
緊
キン    tight, tense, hard   
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臤
かたい hard   
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臣
シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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又
また again   
糸
シ   いと thread   
張
チョウ   はる to stretch   
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長
チョウ   ながい long   
弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
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