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► 副詞
ぞくぞく  [(1)ぞくぞく]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 背筋続々するような興奮 ⇨ Spine-tingling excitement

わくわく  [(1)わくわく]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 子供達旅行にわくわくしている ⇨ The kids are excited before the trip  (☛ Typically for children to be excited thinking about upcoming adventures)

► 動詞
弾む  [はずむ]  [心、胸、が弾む]    meaning:  excite  rank: 1
☆ えると思う、が弾んだ ⇨ My heart bounced, I was so excited, to think that I was going to see him

意気込む  [(3)いきごむ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 大会優勝すると意気込んでいる ⇨ He is psyched up and says he will win the tournament

興奮  [こうふん]  [興奮する]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ そんなに興奮しないで! ⇨ Don’t get so agitated!
☆ 性的に興奮すると乳首肥大する ⇨ Nipples grow in size when sexually aroused

痺れる  [(3)しびれる]  [coll]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 子供頃初めてロックいて痺れたことをえている ⇨ I still remember when I was a kid I listened to rock for the first time and got electrified

そそる  [そそる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ にそそられる ⇨ I’m aroused by women’s neck baby hairs  (☛ Arouse erotically)

ときめく  [(3)ときめく]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 予感がときめいた ⇨ My heart got excited in anticipation of a new love

燥ぐ  [(2)はしゃぐ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 子供達がはしゃいで走り回っている ⇨ The kids are running around all excited

張り切る  [(3)はりきる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 張り切りぎて失敗してしまった ⇨ I was just too psyched up and made a mistake  (☛ Excited and raring to do something)
☆ 彼女しい仕事張り切っている ⇨ She is excited for her new job  (☛ Excited and raring to do something)

盛り上がる  [(4)もりあがる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 宴会いに盛り上がった ⇨ The party was very exciting. Everybody enjoyed
☆ 試合膠着状態いたが、最後最後いになって盛り上がった ⇨ The game was in stalemate all the way, but in the last minutes both sides took turns scoring and got very exciting

盛り上げる  [(4)もりあげる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 雰囲気を盛り上げるのが上手い ⇨ He is good at making the atmosphere enjoyable, making people happy and excited

沸かす  [わかす]  [liter]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 彼女素晴らしい歌唱観客を沸かした ⇨ She stirred the audience with great singing performance

沸かせる  [わかせる]  [liter]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 彼女素晴らしい歌唱観客を沸かせた ⇨ She stirred the audience with great performance

沸く  [(2)わく]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 逆転ホームラン観客沸きに沸いた ⇨ The fans in the stand went nuts by the come-from-behind homerun

気負う  [きおう]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ は気負いぎて失敗した ⇨ I was too psyched up and made a mistake

白熱  [はくねつ]  [白熱する]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 試合最後最後まで白熱した ⇨ The game was heated, fought very closely, until the very end  (☛ Literally “white heat”. Always positively exciting, and not tempers flaring)

舞い上がる  [(4)まいあがる]  [coll]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 彼女められて舞い上がっている ⇨ She was praised and became ecstatic and full of herself  (☛ Always negative connotations)

沸き返る  [(3)わきかえる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ ゴール観客沸き返った ⇨ The fans erupted by the goal

勇む  [(1)いさむ]  [liter]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ は勇むものの、からめていのかからない ⇨ My mind is so excited (to do well), but I can’t figure out what to do to start

色めき立つ  [(5)いろめきたつ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ 攻撃らせに兵士達は色めき立った ⇨ The news of the enemy attack made the soldiers agitated

躍らす  [おどらす]  [liter]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ 彼女期待を躍らせた ⇨ She let her chest dance, was so excited, with hope

気張る  [(2)きばる]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ 気張りぎて失敗した ⇨ I was too psyched up and made a mistake

奮い立つ  [(4)ふるいたつ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ 言葉皆奮立った ⇨ Everybody was inspired by his words

浮き立つ  [(3)うきたつ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 5
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► 成句
鼻息  [(3)はないき]  [鼻息が荒い]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 相手絶対KOすると鼻息がい ⇨ He’s snorting hard, all pumped up, saying that he will definitely knock out the opponent

► 名詞
気合い  [きあい]  [気合いが入る]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 試合前で気合が入った (きあいがはいる) ⇨ I got psyched up before the game

興奮  [こうふん]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 会場ファン極度の興奮状態にあった ⇨ The fans at the venue were at the state of extreme excitement

盛り上がり  [もりあがり]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 今回オリンピックは盛り上がりにけた ⇨ The Olympics this time lacked excitement

熱気  [ねっき]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 球場試合開始前から熱気にまれていた ⇨ The stadium was enveloped in excitement even before the game began

白熱  [はくねつ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 決勝戦は白熱の好試合になった ⇨ The final turned into a thrilling closely-fought battle  (☛ Literally “white heat”. Always positively exciting, and not tempers flaring)

燥ぎ  [はしゃぎ]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ 子供達はしゃぎしている ⇨ The kids are all excited and making a lot of noise

坩堝  [るつぼ]  [liter]    meaning:  excite  rank: 4
☆ 逆転ホームラン球場興奮の坩堝とした ⇨ The winning homerun turned the stadium into a crucible of frenzy

► 形容動詞
豪快  [ごうかい]    meaning:  excite  rank: 2
☆ 豪快なアクション満載映画 ⇨ A movie jam-packed with high-octane actions

有頂天  [(2)うちょうてん]    meaning:  excite  rank: 3
☆ めの成功で有頂天になって失敗した ⇨ I was too excited and ecstatic with the early success, and then failed  (☛ Always negative connotations)