| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pardon | United States | Asking for forgiveness or excusing oneself is a common social courtesy. | 1 |
| 2 | pardon | United States | Granted by the President or Governor to forgive a person for a crime they have committed | 1 |
| 3 | pardon | United States | Often used as a formal way to grant forgiveness or release someone from punishment for a crime or offense | 1 |
| 4 | pardon | United States | Commonly used to politely ask someone to repeat what they said or for clarification. | 1 |
| 5 | pardon | United States | Pardons are often issued by the head of state as an official forgiveness of a crime or punishment. | 1 |