Causing competitors to fail, obtaining confidential information, something that big business just can't do without - high risk but at the same time high return work.
I had imagined that the newbies fresh from university would probably be stuck with all the backstage work - collecting reference material, getting copies and such but I couldn't have been proved more wrong.
If your ability to accomplish a job does not exceed the peak (hump), on the difficulty scale for one job (project), then no matter how long you wait it will not be solved.
会ったばかりの患者の下の世話をするのは大変なお仕事だ。
Taking care of the excretory needs of a patient you've just met is a very demanding job.
同世代の人は、仕事とか、買い物で留守ばかりです。
My contemporaries are, working, shopping, out and about, all the time.