to treasure; to value; to cherish

not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth)

to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb

to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly

to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2]

to empathize; to understand and sympathize

sigh of regret

to stint; to be miserly

to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward

to feel compassion for

to cherish; to dote on

to lament

to take loving care of; to value

(lit.) people of talent appreciate one another (idiom); (fig.) to feel an affinity with (sb); to feel a bond with

lit. to be hardly worth eating, but it would still be a pity to discard it (idiom); fig. some things have little to no value, yet one is still reluctant to part with them