やっき
Noun, Adjective
1.
desperate, frantic, excited, worked up, heated, eager
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チームは逆転勝利を目指して躍起になった。
The team became desperate to achieve a come-from-behind victory.
彼女は新しいプロジェクトの成功に躍起になっている。
She is eager for the success of the new project.
締め切りに間に合わせるため、皆が躍起になって作業した。
Everyone worked frantically to meet the deadline.
批判をかわそうと躍起になるほど、かえって不信感を招く。
The more frantically one tries to deflect criticism, the more it invites distrust.
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