An audiobook handed me a new idea: books feel difficult precisely because they open a world you do not yet know. Freed by the thought that struggling is natural, I want to keep reading widely without overthinking it.
| 読書 | どくしょ | reading (books) |
| 挫折 | ざせつ | giving up halfway; setback |
| 後回し | あとまわし | putting off; postponing |
| 価値観 | かちかん | values; way of seeing things |
| すらすら | すらすら | smoothly; effortlessly |
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