ゆる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to
2. to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate
3. to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off
4. to acknowledge; to admit
5. to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down
6. to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield
Pitch accent
Top 10600
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to allow; to forgive
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
Examples (87 in total)
Can you forgive him?
I ask you to forgive me.
I won't forgive her.
It's okay. I forgive you.
I won't forgive you if you do it again.
You must forgive me.
She allowed him to go alone.
Smoking is not allowed here.
I was wrong. Please forgive me.
Sorry, I won't do it again, so forgive me.
I'll forgive you just this once.
Please excuse me for being rude.
Please forgive me.
They forgave him for his crimes.
He was excused by reason of his age.
Please forgive me for lying to you.
The teacher allowed him to go home.
If you cheat on me again, I definitely won't forgive you.
I can't forgive him for behaving like that.
Weather permitting, I'll leave tomorrow.
I'll excuse your carelessness this time.
I can't excuse his laziness.
I'm not asking them to forgive me.
Nobody was allowed to go out of the room.
He knows you'll never forgive him.
Please pardon me for coming late.
Swimming isn't allowed in this lake.
Please excuse my bad handwriting.
My father doesn't allow me to drive.
My mother allowed me to go abroad.
We'll leave tomorrow, weather permitting.
No pets are allowed in that apartment house.
If time permits, I'll visit the museum.
Her smile indicates that she has forgiven me.
My mother didn't let me wear a miniskirt.
She was admitted to the club.
The gatekeeper permitted me through the gate.
Mr Gomez didn't excuse me for my mistake.
He isn't going to forgive me so easily.
In any case, I've already entirely forgiven you.
Please forgive me for not answering your letter.
You are not allowed to use this car.
My parents wouldn't allow me to go by myself.
They won't allow us to enter the garden.
I can't allow you to do that.
My mother permitted me to go to the movies.
My father allowed me to go swimming.
You're not allowed to bring food into the library.
She forgave me for breaking her mirror.
His mother didn't allow him to ride a motorbike.
We were allowed to speak either in English or in Japanese.
He allowed John to enter yesterday.
My father allowed me to go to the concert.
Weather permitting, we will go on a picnic tomorrow.
He forgave me breaking my promise.
He conceded us the use of his yacht.
They don't allow us to go to the disco.
Rosie was allowed to stay up till eleven o'clock.
Please excuse me for calling you by your first name.
This national treasure can be seen by the public only once a year.
If he had told me the truth, I would have forgiven him.
It doesn't matter how bad of a mistake you make. If you're cute, all will be forgiven.
My father won't allow me to keep a dog.
My father didn't allow me to study in the USA.
I cannot forgive him because he insulted me in public.
He apologized for his rudeness, but she wouldn't forgive him.
The natives were not allowed to enter the district.
Please excuse me for calling you so early in the morning.
Tom was not permitted to tell Mary everything he knew.
Please forgive me for opening your letter by mistake.
The teacher allowed me to leave school early.
He decided that if God didn't exist then everything was permitted.
Her father never let her go to town with her friends.
If you permit me to speak, I can explain everything.
If he told me the truth, I would have forgiven him.
My father would not permit me to go on to college.
Beth won't let Chris kiss her because he's very dirty.
The landlord won't permit him to paint the door red.
By special arrangement we were allowed to enter the building.
Why does the US government let people have guns?
Why aren't women allowed to enjoy the same civil rights as men?
Our teacher permitted us to use a dictionary during the test.
After a heated discussion, a compromise was adopted. Smokers will be allowed to smoke in the smoking corner.
I was allowed to go there on condition that I came back by five o'clock.
In Canada, you're not allowed to drink until you are 20.
She forgave the boy for his rudeness.
My aunt allowed me to park my car in her parking space.