qualm

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kwɑm/

Noun

in the negative UK archaic dialectal

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. / A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness. / (now chiefly in the negative) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt.

Japanese Meaning

不安、恐れ、疑念など心に抱く不穏な感情 / 突発的な体調不良感や気分の悪さ（むかむか感） / （主に否定的な用法で）良心の呵責や道徳的な躊躇、罪悪感

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She felt a sudden qualm about signing the contract, so she asked for more time to read it.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は契約に署名することについて突然不安を感じたので、もっと時間をもらって内容を読むよう頼んだ。

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Sense（1）

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

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Sense（2）

A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.

Sense（3）

(now chiefly in the negative) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt.

This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law.

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Sense（4）

(archaic, UK dialectal) Mortality; plague; pestilence.

Sense（5）

(archaic, UK dialectal) A calamity or disaster.

qualms

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