探 さぐり足 あし

saguriashi

1. Not testing the waters.; Not feeling things out.

1. Reconnoitering steps; Cautious approach

1. Tentatively; Cautiously

1. Investigatory step; Cautious approach

1. It is not reconnaissance.; It is not testing the waters.

1. It's not a probing step.; It's not a tentative approach.

1. Was testing the waters.; Was feeling out.

1. Cautious steps; Testing the waters

1. It is not reconnaissance.; It is not a probing approach.

1. Wasn't testing the waters.; Wasn't feeling out.

1. Probably a tentative step.; Probably feeling one's way.

1. Was not a probing foot.; Was not testing the waters.

1. Wasn't testing the waters.; Wasn't feeling out the situation.

1. Probably testing the waters.; Likely a cautious approach.

1. Was not exploring/feeling out.; Was not testing the waters.

1. If/when probing/feeling around with one's feet…; If one were to probe with their feet…

1. If/when probing/feeling around with one's feet; If one were to probe/feel around with one's feet

1. If/when probing steps; When testing the waters with steps