Honorifics

お引き受けしましょうか

お引き受け願えませんか

お引き受けよろしいでしょうか

お引き受けできませんか

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• I'm sorry to be so busy, but could you please accept?
• お/ご+动词连用形/三类动词词干+願えませんか：Indicates politely asking the other person to do something.
• Without that usage, the verb て form + よろしいでしょうか is often used to express polite inquiries and requests.
• お/ご+动词连用形/三类动词词干+できる：可以 ...... Can ...... , is an expression of the possible tense of self-effacing language.

おいでです

ございます

まいります

おりました

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• Passengers, look through the left window and you can see Tiananmen Square.
• てまいる: A self-effacing expression of "てくる".
• てくる: indicates a change in action from far to near.

おいでになりましたら

おありでしたら

おられましたら

おっしゃりたければ

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• If there's anything you don't understand, please ask the person in charge.
• おありです：the honorific expression for "ある".
• Onidenaru: honorific expressions for "いる", "行く" and "来る".
• おられる: not used much in daily life, can be regarded as a honorific expression of "いる".
• No such usage

持ち

持って

持たれ

お持ち

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• Do you have your alien registration certificate with you?
• 持ち : Written Nakaton form of "持つ", followed by a verb.
• 持って：It is the て form of "持つ"(て形中顿) in colloquial language, followed by a verb.
• Hold Tare: passive form of "hold" meaning to be taken.
• お持ち："お+动词去ます形+です" is a fixed expression of honorifics.

まいります

もらいます

いただきます

くださいます

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• Suzuki, can you go to the post office and mail this (document) for me now? It's urgent.
• Okay, I'll be right there.
• Mairimasu: It is a self-effacing expression for "行く" and "来る".
• もらいます：「V てもらう」indicates that the other party is helping us to do something, or asking for the other party's help to do something.
• いただきます："てもらう" an expression of self-effacement ...... Do it for me (us) ......
• Kudasamasu: "Vてくださる" is the honorific form of "V てくれる," which means that an elder or superior, etc., does something for us.