はばかった【憚った】
habakatta
1. hesitated; reluctant
Verb
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1. hesitated; reluctant
1. to hesitate; to have scruples
2. to lord it over; to have great influence
1. Probably hesitated.; Probably refrained.
1. Just did; Recently did
1. Apparently hesitated.; Seemed reluctant.
1. If/when hesitant; If/when reluctant
1. Seemed hesitant.; Appeared reluctant.
1. Hesitated.; Was reluctant.
1. Is refrained from; Is held back
1. Hesitatingly; With reluctance