godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
Used for grasping a situation, someone's feelings, or the truth by observing carefully. Often implies insight or reading between the lines.
彼の表情から、何か隠していると見取った。
From his expression, I perceived that he was hiding something.
状況を素早く見取って、適切な判断を下した。
He quickly grasped the situation and made an appropriate decision.