Panic and nerves
Core words, Stage 1chunk 8 of 55Verbs: thinking and feeling
Covers feeling rushed, panicking, getting scared and getting careless.
- aserupanic, feel rushed; be impatient
- awaterupanic, be flustered; rush
- bibiruget scared, be startled; chicken out
- yudan surulet one's guard down, get careless
Mix-ups Aseru is pressure you feel, awateru is flustered action.
aseru
polite aserimasu
panic, feel rushed; be impatient
'Aseranaide' means 'No need to rush'.
It conjugates like kaeru (go home): aseranai, aserimasu, not asenai.
aseranakute ii yo. mada jikan aru kara.
No need to rush. There's still time.
焦らなくていいよ。まだ時間あるから。
aseranakute ii desu yo. mada jikan ga arimasu kara.
No need to rush. There's still time.
焦らなくていいですよ。まだ時間がありますから。
Written 焦る · あせる · 焦りますRank #1189 in 3,030 TV dramas
awateru
polite awatemasu
panic, be flustered; rush
Awatete (in a rush) is the most common form; 'Awatenaide' means 'Don't panic'.
Aseru is the pressure you feel inside; awateru is flustered, hurried action.
nebou shite, awatete ie o deta.
I overslept and rushed out of the house.
寝坊して、慌てて家を出た。
nebou shite, awatete ie o demashita.
I overslept and rushed out of the house.
寝坊して、慌てて家を出ました。
Written 慌てる · あわてる · 慌てますRank #1788 in 3,030 TV dramas
bibiru
polite bibirimasu
get scared, be startled; chicken out
'Bibitta!' means 'That scared me!'.
Bibiri is a scaredy-cat. Neutral words: odoroku (be surprised), kowai (scary).
kyuu ni inu ga dete kite, bibitta yo.
A dog suddenly jumped out and scared me.
急に犬が出てきて、ビビったよ。
kyuu ni inu ga dete kite, bibirimashita.
A dog suddenly jumped out and gave me a fright.
急に犬が出てきて、ビビりました。
Written ビビる · びびる · ビビりますRank #2715 in 3,030 TV dramas
yudan suru
polite yudan shimasu
let one's guard down, get careless
Mostly as a warning: 'Yudan suru na' (Don't let your guard down).
'Yudan dekinai' means you have to stay on your toes around someone or something.
saigo made yudan shicha dame da yo.
Don't let your guard down until the very end.
最後まで油断しちゃだめだよ。
saigo made yudan shinaide kudasai ne.
Please don't let your guard down until the very end.
最後まで油断しないでくださいね。
Written 油断する · ゆだんする · 油断しますRank #2841 in 3,030 TV dramas