How to say "Get" in Japanese

When translating "get" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 緊張する and あたまにくる. In Japanese, 緊張する (きんちょうする (kinchou suru)) is typically associated with "to get nervous, to be tense" (Syllabus Level: N4) and represents Describes a feeling of anxiety or stress, often before an important event like a presentation or test. 大切なことの前や人前で、心が引き締まり、落ち着かない気持ちになること。. On the other hand, あたまにくる (あたまにくる (atama ni kuru)) maps to "to get angry, to get mad" (Syllabus Level: N3) and represents An idiomatic expression meaning "to get angry" or "to lose one's temper". It often implies a sudden surge of anger.. A literal translation of "get" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!