Words — 47 found
まよ
迷い
2. illusion; delusion
3. inability to reach enlightenmentBuddhism
紕い 【まよい】
紕い: Rarely-used kanji form.
しりご
尻込み
1. hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
しり込み 【しりごみ】、後込み 【しりごみ】
後込み: Rarely-used kanji form.
えんりょ
遠慮
1. reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness
2. declining; refraining
3. forethought; foresightorig. meaning
1. faltering; hesitationUsually written using kana alone
ゆうよ
猶予
1. postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
2. hesitation; delaying; dawdling
猶与 【ゆうよ】
猶与: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. hesitation
2. hindrance
3. washroom
1. hesitation; vacillation
うこさべん
右顧左眄
1. inability to make up one's mind due to worrying about how others will think; hesitation; wavering; vacillationYojijukugo (four character compound)
ちぎしゅんじゅん
遅疑逡巡
1. shilly-shally; hesitation; indecision; vacillationYojijukugo (four character compound)
1. second step
1. doubt; suspicion; hesitation; indecisionFormal or literary term
2. abhorrence; repugnance; loathing; dislikeObsolete term
よど
淀み
1. stagnation; deposit; sediment; backwater
2. faltering; hesitation; pause
澱み 【よどみ】、淀 【よどみ】、澱 【よどみ】
淀: Irregular okurigana usage. 澱: Irregular okurigana usage.
す
透かさず
1. without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitationUsually written using kana alone
透かさず: Rarely-used kanji form.
さっさと
1. quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; without hesitation; briskly; hurriedly; hastilyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
2. indifferently; coldlyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
きず
ためらい傷
1. hesitation mark (scar from a suicide attempt); hesitation wound
躊躇い傷 【ためらいきず】
こうげん
公言してはばからない
1. having no hesitation in stating; having no hesitation in declaring