危うく車がぶつかりそうになり、彼女は怪我こそしなかったが、ぞっとして鳥肌がたった。

dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious; in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk; uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful; close (i.e. a close call); narrow

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

that is in; who is called; that is called; that is

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

injury (to animate object); hurt

for sure (emphasize preceding word)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps

to rise up; to initiate (political) action