養(やしな)うto support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

私(わたし)たち家族(かぞく)は家畜(かちく)を養(やしな)っています。

Our family raises livestock. {to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)}

両親(りょうしん)は、私(わたし)を大切(たいせつ)に養(やしな)ってくれています。

My parents are kindly taking good care of me. {to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)}

僕(ぼく)が一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)働(はたら)いている理由(りゆう)は、妻子(さいし)を養(やしな)うためである。

The reason I work so hard is to support my wife and children. {to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)}

病(やまい)を養(やしな)うには、一度(いちど)仕事(しごと)から離(はな)れて全力(ぜんりょく)で治療(ちりょう)に専念(せんねん)せねばならない。

In order to recover from illness, one must take a break from work and focus entirely on treatment. {to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)}

質(しつ)の高(たか)い睡眠(すいみん)や美味(おい)しい食事(しょくじ)といったものは英気(えいき)を養(やしな)うために欠(か)かせません。

High-quality sleep and delicious meals are essential for nurturing vitality. {to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)}