気け色しき

noun

sign; indication; hint

Refers to a subtle outward sign or hint of an inner state, feeling, or situation. Often used in expressions like 気色が悪い (feeling unwell or creepy) or 気色をうかがう (to read someone's mood).

• 彼かれの顔かおには怒いかりの気け色しきが浮うかんでいた。

  A hint of anger appeared on his face.

• 彼かの女じょは気け色しき悪わるそうにその虫むしを見みつめた。

  She stared at the bug with a look of disgust.