Occ. written as 聴す

to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to

Also written as 赦す

to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate

Also written as 赦す

to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off

to acknowledge; to admit

to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down

to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; overlooking

leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

amnesty; pardon

Usu. with neg. sentence

mercy

mercilessly; ruthlessly

pardon; amnesty

pardon; remission; amnesty

mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly

special pardon; (general) amnesty