Example sentence
眠気に 襲われました。How 襲う is used
襲う can mean a physical assault, but it is frequently used for sudden, overwhelming forces such as a storm hitting a town or being overcome by sudden sleepiness or grief.
More words from level 29
- 見つかるmitsukaruto be found
- 急ぐisoguto hurry
- せっかくsekkakuwith (much) trouble
- 降りるoriruto get off
- 下りるoriruto go down
- 切るkiruto cut