Sugen, Taggad, Less: Feelings Without English Twins

Up for it, in the mood for

Tip: ___ på glass = fancying an ice cream. Literally 'sucked'

Psyched, pumped

Tip: Before a match or a big day

Fed up, over it

Tip: ___ på det = sick of it. Nothing to do with English '___'

Jittery with anticipation

Tip: The good kind of nerves

Woozy, spinny

Tip: From ___, to spin; also of a scatty person

Paranoid, in your head

Tip: Slang, from paranoia

Moved, touched

Tip: Jag blev ___ = it got to me

Proud

Tip: ___ över dig = proud of you

To be ashamed

Tip: Jag skäms = I'm ashamed. Reflexive

Relieved

Tip: From ___, light

Disappointed

Tip: ___ på = disappointed in

Sick of

Tip: Literally 'tired of', used for irritation not sleep

Longing (noun)

Tip: A big word in Swedish; whole songs about it

To be counting the days until

Tip: Jag ___! = I can't wait!

Homesickness

Tip: hem + längtan

Completely spent

Tip: Literally 'driven to the end'

Butterflies in the stomach

Tip: Same image as English, different words

To sigh

Tip: En djup ___ = a deep sigh

Chuffed, pleased

Tip: The everyday word for happy — no cognate to lean on

Down, low

Tip: Jag är lite ___ = I'm a bit down. Same image as English