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322 o hajime (to shite) / o - kudasai

All the examples can be rephrased by dake de (wa) nakute - (mo). In fact, as
noted in Note 3, in conversational Japanese dake de (wa) naku - (mo) is
used instead of N o hajime (to shite).

o - kudasai 43-7; P 6' phl:

please do s.t.
polite request [REL. kudasai]

+Key Sentences

I
1 (Please wait a moment.)

1
1 (Please order by phone.)

2% LT S b' (Please talk.)