背筋 sesuji
sesuji
Noun
1. spine; line of the backbone
それを見 てうれしくて背筋 がぞくぞくした。
soreo mite ureshikute sesujiga zokuzoku shita.
The sight sent chills of delight up my spine.
Noun
2. seam down the back (of clothing)
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それを見 てうれしくて背筋 がぞくぞくした。
soreo mite ureshikute sesujiga zokuzoku shita.
The sight sent chills of delight up my spine.
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sesujide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Down the spine; With a shiver
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sesujijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't my backbone.; It wasn't my strength/resolve.
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sesujideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a chill.; Probably goosebumps.
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sesujidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not my backbone.; Was not straight-backed.
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sesujidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If I had a backbone; If one had a spine
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sesujideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If one had a backbone; If one were to have a backbone
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sesujinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when one's spine…; If/when feeling a chill run down one's spine…
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