 | English  | German |  |
 | giddy {adj} [with excitement] | 206 aufgedreht [ugs.] [aufgeregt im positiven Sinne] |  |
 | manic {adj} [activity, excitement] | 39 fieberhaft |  |
 | [lacking in newsworthy excitement] {adj} | sensationsarm |  |
Verbs |
 | to simmer [with excitement] | 64 fiebern [ugs.] [z. B. etw. entgegenfiebern] |  |
Nouns |
 | agitation [excitement] | 1080 Aufregung {f} |  |
 | hoopla [coll.] [excitement] | 325 Rummel {m} [ugs.] |  |
 | buzz [coll.] [excitement] | 260 Aufregung {f} |  |
 | agitation [excitement] | 85 Erregung {f} |  |
 | agitation [excitement] | 54 Aufgeregtheit {f} [Erregtheit] |  |
 | swinger [sb. seeking excitement, esp. a male seeking and having success with women] | 10 Bonvivant {m} [veraltend] [Lebemann, Playboy] |  |
2 Words |
 | to die down [excitement] | abklingen |  |
 | to ebb away [excitement, arousal, etc.] | nachlassen [Erregung etc.] |  |
 | spring fever {sg} [feeling of restlessness and excitement] | Frühlingsgefühle {pl} |  |
3 Words |
 | sports world cup fever [excitement caused by the World Cup] | WM-Fieber {n} |  |
4 Words |
 | to be beside oneself (with sth.) [with rage, fury, excitement, joy, etc.] | (vor etw.Dat.) außer sichAkk. geraten [vor Wut, Zorn, Aufregung, Freude etc.] |  |
 | to be in a dither [be in a state of flustered excitement] | aufgeregt sein |  |
 | to put the dampers on sth. [coll.] [on plan, excitement, joy, etc.] | etw.Dat. einen Dämpfer versetzen / verpassen [ugs.] [Plan, Begeisterung, Freude etc.] |  |