1. pleasePolite (teineigo) language, See also ます, imperative form of ~ます; attaches to the -masu stem of an honorific verb; used to make a polite request or demand
Auxiliary verb
2. used to increase the politeness of a greetingPolite (teineigo) language
Even when there have been problems in the family, I have not taken them seriously and have been letting things slide. Because of this, I do not know what my wife and daughter are thinking.— Jreibun