感情
emotion; feeling
→ Controlling one's emotions is very difficult.
あこがれる
to long for; to yearn after; to admire
→ Ever since I was a child, I longed to become a pilot.
うらやましい
enviable; jealous (in a positive/longing sense)
→ My friend bought a new car. I am so envious!
落ち着く
to calm down; to settle down; to feel at ease
→ Taking a deep breath calms your feelings down.
感激
deep emotion; inspiration; to be deeply touched
→ Deeply moved by the teacher's inspiring words, tears came to my eyes.
感動
being moved; deeply touched; to be touched
→ There were many people who were moved by his speech.
感心
admiration; to be impressed by
→ I was truly impressed by the way they persevered in daily practice.
なつかしい
fondly remembered; nostalgic; dear
→ Listening to this song makes me feel nostalgic for my school days.
気軽な
lighthearted; casual; carefree
→ Please feel free to talk to me anytime, alright?
気楽な
at ease; comfortable; relaxed; free of care
→ Living alone is comfortable and carefree, which is nice.
幸せ
happy; fortunate; blessed
→ I feel truly happy when I am with my family.
冗談
joke; prank; jest
→ I intended it as a joke, but no one laughed.
ユーモア
humor; sense of humor
→ She has a great sense of humor.
ゆかいな
pleasant; delightful; cheerful; amusing
→ I went on a trip with delightful and amusing companions.
愛する
to love; to cherish; to care deeply for
→ I work hard for the sake of the family I love.
真剣な
serious; earnest; grave
→ He started talking with a serious expression on his face.
どきどき(する)
heart pounding; fluttering with nervous excitement
→ My heart always pounds with nervousness before an interview.
わくわく(する)
trembling with eager excitement; thrilled
→ On the night before a trip, I am so thrilled that I cannot sleep.
ほっと(する)
feeling relieved; breathing a sigh of relief
→ I felt relieved that I was able to return home safely.
のんびり(する)
carefree; taking it easy; relaxing leisurely
→ On my days off, I want to relax leisurely at home.
ほほえむ
to smile; to beam
→ The sight of a baby smiling is so adorable.
夢中(な)
absorbed in; engrossed; obsessed
→ He is so engrossed in his game that he isn't listening.
勇気
courage; bravery
→ Summoning my courage, I confessed my feelings to the person I liked.