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A14 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb, Suru verb

ウハウハexhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch

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    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb, Suru verb

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    ウハウハうはうは

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      最近(さいきん)()った(かぶ)()がってウハウハする。

      I'm all smiles because the stocks I recently bought are going up. {exhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch}

      (いえ)骨董(こっとう)(ひん)高値(たかね)落札(らくさつ)されてウハウハしている。

      I'm all smiles because the antiques in my house were auctioned off at a high price. {exhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch}

      ウハウハ(よろこ)んでいる(かれ)には、一体(いったい)どんな()いことがあったのだろう?

      What on earth could have happened to make him so exhilarated? {exhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch}

      クリスマスに子供(こども)がウハウハと(よろこ)姿(すがた)()るのはとても()気持(きも)ちだ。

      Seeing the kids all smiles and exhilarated on Christmas makes me feel really good. {exhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch}

      (おっと)妊娠(にんしん)したことを()げてからというもの、(おっと)はずっとウハウハしている。

      Ever since I told my husband that I'm pregnant, he's been tickled pink. {exhilarated, all smiles, tickled pink, pleased as punch}

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