肝を冷やす (きもをひやす) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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expression, godan verb (-su)
be terrified; be scared to death; have one's blood run cold
Idiomatic expression describing a sudden, intense fear that makes one feel a chill, as if the liver (considered the seat of courage) is being cooled.
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その
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出
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た
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He fled the scene with his blood running cold.
