最近、彼の様子が変なので、少し心配している。
Lately, his appearance has been strange, so I'm a bit worried.
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Her condition is different from usual.
太陽が水平線に沈んでいく様子はとても美しい。
The way the sun sinks below the horizon is very beautiful.
彼は庭に集まる鳥の様子を観察した。
He observed the state of the birds gathering in the garden.
戸を開けて、外の様子を伺った。
I opened the door and peeked outside to see what was happening.
街の様子が旧に復した
The town's appearance returned to its former state.
裁判所の傍聴席から、裁判の様子を見学した。
I observed the trial proceedings from the gallery of the courthouse.
彼は力ない様子で椅子に座った。
He sat in the chair looking spiritless.
彼は一歩後退して、相手の様子を伺った。
He took a step back and observed the other person's situation.
突然のニュースに彼は狼狽した様子だった。
He seemed flustered by the sudden news.
Usage Notes
様子 describes the outward state or appearance of something or someone. It can indicate physical appearance, behavior, atmosphere, or signs that suggest what's happening. Often used to observe changes or abnormalities. Similar to 状態 (state) but 様子 emphasizes the observable aspects and impressions.
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