ハラハラ

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; adverb (fukushi)

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense; to feel excited; to feel thrilledonomatopoeic or mimetic word

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears)onomatopoeic or mimetic word
hanging untidily (of hair); stragglingonomatopoeic or mimetic word

Other forms

はらはら

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Example sentences

14 results

1. 。。

He waited for his son with anxiety.

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2. 。。

I saw an exciting baseball game last Saturday.

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3. 。。

I have been waiting for the results with anxiety.

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4. 。。

I sat watching an exciting game on television.

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5. 。。

Just to watch it made me nervous.

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6. ようよう。。

I read an exciting story.

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7. 。。

This is a great moment.

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8. ようよう。。

It was a really exciting baseball game.

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9. 。。

It was a nervous moment for me.

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10. 。。

This is the most exciting book that I have ever read.

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11. 。。

It was an adventure going down the river on a raft.

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12. 、、。。

Seeing my younger brother trembling before his bullies sent my heart racing and made me angry at the same time.

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13. 。。

The leaves are fluttering down.

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14. 、、。。

The near-comeback at end of the game earlier put me on the edge of my seat thinking that you might lose.

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