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The Japanese word

様子

is pronounced
yousu | ようす
means
aspect, state, appearance
Examples:
私は彼女の様子にだまされた。
watashi wa kanojo no yōsu ni damasa re ta.
I was deceived by her appearance.
彼の様子から見て病気だということが解る。
kare no yōsu kara mi te byōki da toyū koto ga wakaru.
I can see he is ill by his appearance.
様子から判断すれば、彼は兵士かもしれない。
yōsu kara handan sure ba, kare wa heishi kamo shire nai.
Judging from his appearance, he may be a soldier.
その子は餓死しかかっているような様子をしていた。
sono ko wa gashi shi kakatte iru yō na yōsu o shi te i ta.
He had the appearance of being half-starved.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org