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Modifies the end of the sentence directly and takes no だ/です, so there are no forms to conjugate.

ひやひや

hiyahiyaon edge, fearing the worstN2adverb

Example sentences2

遅刻ちこくしそうで、ずっとひやひやしていた。

chikoku shisou de, zutto hiyahiya shite ita.

I was on edge the whole time, worried I'd be late. neutral

あの運転うんてん、見みてるだけでひやひやする。

ano unten, miteru dake de hiyahiya suru.

Just watching that driving makes me nervous. casual

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