養う

(1) 必需品を供給し、支援を行う(supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep")(supply with necessities and support)

⇒稼ぐ金は少しで、生活を維持するには多く必要である(supply with necessities and support)

(2) 栄養を供給する(provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children")(provide with nourishment)

⇒この種の食べ物は、子供にとって栄養がない(provide with nourishment)

(3) 趣向または判断において見分ける能力を洗練させるまたは学ぶ(teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry")(teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment)

⇒彼女は詩を十分に教え込まれた(teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment)

(4) 疾病やけがの特別の手当によって治そうとする(try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs")(try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury)

⇒彼は、漢方薬で彼の風邪を治療した(try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury)

(5) 育てる(bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children")(bring up)

⇒子供たちを育てる(bring up)

(6) 上昇させる(cause to rise up)

(7) 成長を促進する(foster the growth of)