to make sure someone is safe or doing well
誰かが安全であるか、元気であるかを確認すること (dareka ga anzen de aru ka, genki de aru ka o kakunin suru koto)
"He checked on his grandparents after hearing about the storm."
"嵐の後、彼は祖父母の様子を見に行った。" (Arashi no ato, kare wa sofubo no yōsu o mi ni itta.)
to stop at the side of the road
to eat too much food in one sitting
to give someone the necessary information about something
to gradually reduce or stop expenditure
to make progress in the direction of something
to dress in a more casual or simple way than usual