- to watch over; to watch attentively
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
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- to watch over; to watch attentively
This meaning refers to the act of observing someone or something with care and concern, often implying a protective or supportive role.
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Japanese consumers are watching closely the U.S. government's efforts to make Japan dismantle various restrictions on imports of foreign goods into the country.