sweet (taste) → indulgent 1 realization
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Japanese
lexeme amai (甘い)
meaning 1 sweet 私はこんな甘いコーヒーは飲めない
I can't drink coffee as sweet as this.
meaning 2 complacent, tolerant 1. うちの者はどうも犬に少し甘すぎると思う
1. I suppose we're a little too indulgent to the dog
reference
comment EDICT.

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