shudder

On-Yomi: リツ — Kun-Yomi: おそ.れる、 おのの.く、 ふる.える

Koohii stories:

1) [thecite] 8-12-2009(47): shudder: You’re in the state of mind of shuddering with fear when the chestnut tree is falling over towards you.

2) [gavmck] 23-3-2010(21): Shudder. If chestnut trees were sentient, shudder would be their state of mind as the tree shaker approaches. Note: Tree shakers are used commercially to harvest nuts and cider apples. A tree shaker makes a tree shudder causing all the ripe chestnuts to fall.

3) [Elphalpo] 9-7-2010(6): shudder in fear: Data shudders in fear whenever he sees a chestnut because they look like tribbles.

4) [abaddon] 8-1-2011(4): Data, chestnut: Some pranksters were throwing chestnuts at Data who was passing by. However, they started to shudder in fear when suddenly Data turned around and his eyes turned red in anger!

5) [lisbet] 13-2-2012(3): In a nostalgic state of mind, I bought some chestnuts from a street vendor in NYC, only to shudder when I realized "these aren't chestnuts…".