仰(あお)ぐto look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)

部下(ぶか)が私(わたし)の指示(しじ)を仰(あお)いできた。

My subordinate came to seek my instructions. {to look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)}

真夜中(まよなか)の浜辺(はまべ)で横(よこ)になって星空(ほしぞら)を仰(あお)ぐ。

Lying on the beach in the middle of the night, looking up at the starry sky. {to look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)}

弟子(でし)達(たち)は私(わたし)のことを師(し)と仰(あお)いでいます。

My disciples look up to me as their master. {to look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)}

すぐに助力(じょりょく)を仰(あお)いでいてはいつまで経(た)っても成長(せいちょう)できません。

If you always rely on help immediately, you will never be able to grow. {to look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)}

部下(ぶか)：「先輩(せんぱい)…いま困(こま)っていまして…援助(えんじょ)を仰(あお)いでも差(さ)し支(つか)えありませんか？」

Subordinate: "Senior... I'm in trouble right now... Would it be alright if I ask for your help?" {to look up (at), to look up (to), to respect, to revere, to ask for, to seek, to turn to someone, to depend on, to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)}