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Z*@%T S b1 (Please contact (us).)

(a) z 04 2 2%f$baTS blo
(Please use this pen.) ,
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(b) ~@d~bja 9 ~-~A.OT~STS blo
(Please hurry because we don't have much time.)
(c) r j Fkj&$$G: c*%g7; bl,
(Please feel free to consult with us.)
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(d) %$V&hEJ B%Q c*$1]~7;Sb1~
(Please use excursion tickets, which are convenient and economical.)

1. 0 - kudasai cannot be used with two-syllable Gr. 2 verbs (e.g., miru
'look at,' iru 'stay,' kiru 'wear,' neru 'sleep') and irregular verbs (i.e.,
suru 'do' and kuru 'come').
(1) a. *%j$,~ s b10 / *%&Ts baD
(Please look at it. /Please go to bed.)

b. *% LT S bl, / *%&TI ba,
(Please do it. / Please come.)
2. The suru-verbs which require the polite prefix o-, such as denwasuru
'make a call,' ryorisuru 'cook,' sojisuru 'clean,' and sentakusuru 'wash'
are not commonly used in this pattern. In fact, the examples in (2) are
awkward.
(2) a. ??c*b%T%%k~S~~~ (Acceptable form: ZB;laTBP2
ILT/a-3371 TSL~
(Please clean up by yourself.)
b. ??&A& 3 $iT%%%TS blD (Acceptable form: &A& % %T
m?4 ILT/a-S3Tl TSb4
(Please wash in lukewarm water.)