様子を伺う (ようすをうかがう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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expression, godan verb (-u)
wait and see; see how things go; gauge the situation
Used when observing a situation before acting, often implying caution or strategic patience.
司
の
機
嫌
を
様
子
を
伺
い
ながら
報
告
し
た
。
He reported while gauging his boss's mood.