Frequency rank: 15,539. – 15,592.
- shortness of breath; panting; puffing
- running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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You have to pace yourself or you'll choke halfway through.
After running up the hill, I was completely out of breath.