N4 — outside your level filter

させる

させるsaseruN4neutral

savor + make/let

ajiwawaseru

make do; let do (causative)

meaning: make/let someone savor

Related

  • 味あじわう
  • +あせる
  • 味あじわわせる

そういうときは、まず自分じぶんで味あじわわせる。

sou iu toki wa, mazu jibun de ajiwawaseru.

In cases like that, I make/let someone savor it themselves first. neutral

好すきなだけ寝ねさせてあげなよ。

suki na dake nesasete agena yo.

Just let him sleep as much as he wants. casual

All examples7

make someone do — the subject imposes the action through authority or instruction

  1. そういうときは、まず自分じぶんで決きめさせる。

    sou iu toki wa, mazu jibun de kimesaseru.

    In cases like that, I make/let someone decide it themselves first. neutral

  2. 監督かんとくは選手せんしゅたちを毎朝まいあさ走はしらせる。

    kantoku wa senshutachi o maiasa hashiraseru.

    The coach makes the players run every morning. neutral

  3. お待またせして申もうし訳わけございません。

    o matase shite moushiwake gozaimasen.

    I am terribly sorry to have kept you waiting. formal

let someone do — the subject permits, or just allows it

  1. 好すきなだけ寝ねさせてあげなよ。

    suki na dake nesasete agena yo.

    Just let him sleep as much as he wants. casual

  2. 父ちちは私わたしに進路しんろを自由じゆうに決きめさせてくれた。

    chichi wa watashi ni shinro o jiyuu ni kimesasete kureta.

    My father let me decide my own path freely. neutral

makes someone feel it — names who caused the feeling, no order given

  1. そんなこと言いったら、お母かあさんを怒おこらせるよ。

    sonna koto ittara, okaasan o okoraseru yo.

    Say something like that and you'll make your mother angry. casual

  2. 彼かれの一言ひとことが、教室中きょうしつじゅうを笑わらわせた。

    kare no hitokoto ga, kyoushitsujuu o warawaseta.

    That one remark of his had the whole classroom laughing. neutral

How it's formed1

Notes

を marks the causee with an intransitive verb (子こどもを立たたせる). に marks it when the verb already has an object (子こどもに本ほんを読よませる).