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► 動詞
焦る  [(2)あせる]  [coll]    meaning:  panic  rank: 1
☆ 携帯見つからなくて焦った ⇨ I couldn’t find my cell phone and I panicked

慌てる  [あわてる]    meaning:  panic  rank: 1
☆ バレて慌てた ⇨ He panicked when his lie was exposed
☆ 慌てることはない ⇨ There’s no reason to panic

慌てふためく  [(6)あわてふためく]    meaning:  panic  rank: 3
☆ 人々は慌てふためいてした ⇨ People panicked and ran away  (☛ Panic and act out of control)

浮き足立つ  [(5)うきあしだつ]    meaning:  panic  rank: 3
☆ 最初攻撃浮足立っ追討ちをかけた ⇨ We further attacked our enemy who had panicked after our first attack

狼狽える  [(4)うろたえる]  [liter]    meaning:  panic  rank: 3
☆ 彼女は狼狽えるばかりで起きたのかを説明しなかった ⇨ She was just panicking and didn’t explain what had happened

動転  [どうてん]  [動転する]  [liter]    meaning:  panic  rank: 3
☆ 子供事故遭ったといて彼女は動転した ⇨ She panicked when she heard her child had an accident

テンパる  [(3)てんぱる]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  panic  rank: 4
☆ 仕事でテンパってしまった ⇨ I got shaken up at work (too much, too difficult work, etc.)  (☛ Originally a mahjong term)

► 名詞
焦り  [あせり]    meaning:  panic  rank: 2
☆ チーム全体に焦りがられる ⇨ You can see a panic in the entire team

白黒  [(1)しろくろ]  [目を白黒させる]    meaning:  panic  rank: 4
☆ まらせてを白黒させた ⇨ He got food stuck in his throat and struggled with his eyes turning white and black, darting, rolling