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觳觫
Hiragana
こくそく
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
命の危険を感じておびえ震えているさま / 恐怖のあまり身がすくむようにこわがるさま
Easy Japanese Meaning
とてもこわがって、からだがぶるぶるふるえているようすをあらわすこと
Sense（1）
fearing for one's life
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Late at night, when a sudden noise came from a dark alley, he froze on the spot with an expression as if fearing for his life.
Late at night, when a sudden noise came from a dark alley, he froze on the spot with an expression as if fearing for his life.
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夜遅く、暗い路地で突然物音がしたとき、彼は觳觫な表情でその場に立ちすくんだ。
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