noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
harboring; cherishing; entertaining
Literary or formal term for holding a feeling, thought, or intention in one's heart or mind. Often used with abstract nouns like 希望 (hope), 不満 (discontent), or 疑念 (doubt). Rare in everyday speech; 抱く (いだく) or 持つ (もつ) are more common.
He has long harbored feelings for his hometown.
その政治家は国民に対して不満を抱懐していると言われている。
The politician is said to be harboring discontent toward the people.