Alternative spelling of 読み掛ける

begin to read a book / start reading a book partway through

a backwards reading of a sentence, starting from the end of the sentence / a backwards reading of a book, starting from the last page

to read a sentence backwards, starting from the end of the sentence / to read a book backwards, starting from the last page

Alternative spelling of 鯖を読む

to sense or guess the mood or atmosphere of one's surroundings; to read the room

(idiomatic) have no choice but to; it can't be helped; it's inevitable

(linguistics) special reading of kanji; especially, reading given names using the 音読み (on'yomi)

(linguistics) special reading of kanji; especially, reading given names using the 音読み (on'yomi)

Alternative form of 空気よめない