godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
watch over; keep an eye on; look after
Watching someone or something with care, concern, or protective attention; often implies a sense of guardianship or monitoring for safety.
親は子どもの成長を温かく見守る。
Parents warmly watch over their children's growth.
防犯
A security camera is keeping an eye on the store entrance.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
watch intently; gaze at; observe closely
Watching something with focused attention, often to see what will happen or to follow a development; can be neutral or curious rather than protective.
彼らは試合の行方を見守った。
They watched intently to see how the match would turn out.
科学者たちは実験の経過を見守っている。
The scientists are closely observing the progress of the experiment.