#japanese sayings
Here is a list of emotions and a few simple phrases that one could say with them. Suggested by mitsuki-yozora.
怖じる (ojiru) To be scared
- 怖じた (Ojita) I was scared, had cold feet
チキる (chikiru) Get Scared, Chicken Out (Slang)
- チキっている (Chikiteru) I’m Chickening out
びっくりする (bikkuri suru) To be surprized
- びっくりしたんだ!! (Bikkuri shtanda!!) I was surprised!!
- びっくりしている!!(Bikkuri shteru!!) I’m excited!!
わくわくする (wakuwaku suru) To be excited, tremble, thrilled
- わくわくしている (Wakuwaku shiteru) I’m excited
- わくわくしたんだ (wakuwaku shitanda) I was excited
- わくわくしたいんだ (wakuwaku shitainda) I want excitement
イライラする (iraira suru) Gets on ones nerves, irratates
- 本当にイライラする (honto ni iraira suru) It really get on my nerves
- 。。。は苛々する (…wa iraira suru) This… is annoying
しまう (shimau) (can follow ~te form of verb) Ended up doing (negative)
- しまった!! (Shimatta!!) Darn! Damn it! Oops!
おそれ (osore) Fear, horror, anxiety, unease
きょうふ (kyoufu) Dread, fear, panic
気が狂う (ki ga kuruu) To go mad, go crazy
- 気が狂った (ki ga kutta) He went mad!
愛する (ai suru) To love
- 愛してる (ai shteru) I love you
ドキドキ (dokidoki ) Ones heard beating fast, throbbing
やった (yatta) I/ We did it!!
心配する (Shinpai suru) To worry
- 心配しないでください(Shinpai shinaide kudasai) Please don’t worry
何? (nani?) What?
何だか? (nandaka?) What is it?
何で? (nande?) Why? What For?
そうだ? (souda?) Is that so?
どう? (dou?) In what way? How?
ええ? (eeh?) Huh?
ああ!
うん (un) (More like ‘nn’ sound) Yeah, uh huh
ううん (uun) No
よっかた!(yokatta!) Good, Great!
だめる!! (Dameru!!) Shut up!
どうしたの? (doushtano?) Whats Wrong?
なにをいうてんねん (nani wo iutennen) What the hell are you saying? (Kansai dialect)
なんてこった (nantekotta) What the Hell? WTF! Holy COW!
ふん (fun) (Kinda like huun) Hmm. Well.. Humph
HAha there’s a bunch!! If you want specific ones feel free to ask me! Hope it helped!