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to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to treat with sympathy; to console; to be kind to
to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse; to soothe
to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts); to reward for
祖母は体が弱いのでいたわって接している。
I treat my grandmother gently because she is frail.
疲れた体をいたわって早く寝ることにした。
I decided to rest my tired body and go to bed early.
彼は病気の妻を献身的にいたわっている。
He devotedly cares for his sick wife.