cautiously

expressing hope in a careful or reserved way

to approve of or be pleased about something, but with reservations

to get closer to someone or something with care and without making sudden movements

to consider something in a careful and reserved way

to continue doing something slowly and with care

to choose your words carefully when you say something

to move forward slowly and with care

to walk with care, often in a dangerous or uncertain area

to ask a question in a careful way, perhaps because the topic is sensitive

to give an answer in a careful way