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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 背伸び
 背延び
 背のび
 せのび
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
 standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller
 stretching oneself
 overreaching oneself
 overstretching oneself
 trying to do something beyond one's ability
 pushing to the limit