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顔色を窺う

Hiragana
かおいろをうかがう
Verb
Japanese Meaning
人の表情や態度から、その人の機嫌・感情・意向などを推し量ろうとすること。 / 相手の反応を気にして、自分の行動や発言を控えめにしたり、相手に合わせたりすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あいてのかおをよく見て、きげんや気持ちをたしかめようとするようす
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He stayed silent throughout the meeting to gauge his boss's reaction.

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顔色を窺う

Hiragana
かおいろをうかがう
Verb
Japanese Meaning
相手の機嫌や意向を、表情などからさぐること。 / 周囲の反応を気にして、自分の言動を決めようとすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あいてのかおをよく見て、きげんや気持ちをさぐろうとするようす
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During the meeting, he refrained from speaking, trying to read his boss's face.

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顔色

Hiragana
かおいろ / がんしょく
Noun
Japanese Meaning
顔の色つや。血色の具合。 / 顔に表れた健康状態や感情の様子。 / 表情。顔つき。 / (比喩的に)物事や状況のなりゆき・情勢。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かおのいろやかおのようす。からだのぐあいでかわる。
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hiragana

窺う

Hiragana
うかがう
Verb
Japanese Meaning
(人に気づかれないように)そっとのぞき見る。ようすをうかがう。 / 相手の心中・ようすなどを、ことばや態度などから推しはかる。 / ある状態や傾向が少し現れてくる。 / 相手の出方やようすなどを見て、有利にふるまおうとする。ようすをさぐる。
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かくれてそっとようすをみる またはようすからなんとなくそうだとおしはかる
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He peeps through the gap in the door to get a look at the room.

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