Results, circumstances

JLPTN4
都合★【つごうtsugou】 Inflection

adverb / noun:

  • circumstances; condition; convenience

~する noun:

  • to arrange; to manage
  • to lend money; to raise money

adverb:

  • in all; in total; all told

何時itsuがgaごgo都合tsugouよいyoiでしょうかdeshouka。 What time will be right for you?

彼kareはha一身上のisshinjouno都合tsugouでde会社をやめたkaishawoyameta。 He left the company on account of personal reasons.

JLPTN3
事情★【じじょうjijou】

noun:

  • circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

そこsokoにni行くikuかもしれないkamoshirenaiがga、それsoreはha事情jijou次第shidaiだda。 I may go there, but that depends.

情状☆【じょうじょうjoujou】

noun:

  • circumstances
事局【じきょくjikyoku】

noun:

  • circumstances
行きがかり【いきがかりikigakari・ゆきがかりyukigakari】行き掛かり・行き掛り

noun:

  • (by force of) circumstances

行きがかりyukigakari上jouしshiなけりゃならなかったnakeryanaranakatta。 It just turned out that I had to do it.

境涯【きょうがいkyougai】

noun:

  • circumstances; one's situation or lot in life

幸福koufukuになりninariたいtaiならnara人生jinseiにおけるniokeru境涯kyougaiにni満足manzokuするsuruことkotoをwo学びmanabiなさいnasai。 If you wish to be happy, learn to be content with your condition in life.

事の次第【ことのしだいkotonoshidai】

expression / noun:

  • circumstances
子細☆【しさいshisai】仔細 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • reasons; circumstances; significance; particulars

noun:

  • hindrance; obstruction; interference
JLPTN3
際★【さいsai】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

火事kajiのno際saiはha１１９番にni電話denwaしてshiteくださいkudasai。 In the case of fire, dial 119.

わけあいwakeai《訳合・訳合い》

noun:

  • reason; circumstances; meaning
訳柄【わけがらwakegara】

noun:

  • reason; circumstances; meaning
JLPTN1
有様☆・有り様☆・あり様【ありさまarisama・ありようariyou】有りさま【ありさまarisama】

noun:

それsoreはhaさんたんたるsantantaru有様arisamaだったdatta。 That was a fearful scene.

委曲【いきょくikyoku】

noun:

  • details; circumstances
吹き回し【ふきまわしfukimawashi】

noun:

  • the direction of the wind; circumstances
JLPTN3
状態★【じょうたいjoutai】情態

noun:

  • current status; condition; situation; circumstances; state

そのsono古家furuyaはhaひどいhidoi状態joutaiであったdeatta。 The old house was in bad shape.

JLPTN1
経緯★【いきさつikisatsu・けいいkeii・たてぬきtatenuki・たてよこtateyokoobs.】

noun:

  • details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances; how it started; how things got this way ［いきさつ・けいい］
  • longitude and latitude ［けいい］
  • warp and weft; warp and woof ［けいい・たてぬき・たてよこ］ - orig. meaning of けいい ➜ 縦横【たてよこ】

彼女kanojoがga今imaのno名声meiseiをwo得るeruにni至ったitattaいきさつikisatsuはha劇的gekitekiであるdearu。 The events that led up to her present fame are quite dramatic.

JLPTN4
わけwake☆《訳》

noun:

  • conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

そういうsouiuわけwakeでde私watashiはhaこんなにkonnani早くhayaku帰って来たkaettekitaのですnodesu。 That's why I came back so soon.

JLPTN3
事態★【じたいjitai】事体

noun:

  • situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances - often with a negative connotation

事態jitaiはhaかなりkanari切迫seppakuしているshiteiru。 The matter is really pressing.

JLPTN3
状況★【じょうきょうjoukyou】情況

noun / ~の noun:

  • state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

状況joukyouをwoお知らせoshiraseくださいkudasai。 Please let me know the status.

JLPTN3
様子★【ようすyousu】容子

noun:

  • state; state of affairs; situation; circumstances
  • appearance; look; aspect
  • sign; indication

彼kareはhaどうしたら良いdoushitarayoiのnoかkaわからないwakaranai様子yousuだったdatta。 He looked uncertain what to do.

ゆえyue《故》

adverbial noun / noun:

  • reason; cause; circumstances

「ああaa、これkoreがga愚息gusokuのnoタカシTAKASHIねne」「えe、はha・はいhai。〈故yue〉タカシTAKASHI君kunですdesuねne！」「フーちゃんFUUchanまだmada死んでないshindenaiよyo！たぶんtabun」 "Ah, this is my idiot son Takashi" "Eh-er, yes. (The late) Takashi, right?" "Fuusy, he isn't dead yet! Probably."

JLPTN1
情勢★【じょうせいjousei】状勢

noun:

  • state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

情勢jouseiはha我々warewareがga行動koudouをwo取るtoruことkotoをwo必要としているhitsuyoutoshiteiru。 The situation calls for our action.

巨細【きょさいkyosai・こさいkosai】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • large and small matters; particulars; details; greatness and smallness; circumstances
JLPTN3
ことkoto★・こんkon《事・縡old》

noun:

  • thing; matter
  • incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  • circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  • work; business; affair
  • after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to

suffix noun:

noun / suffix noun:

  • alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as - esp. as ＡことＢ or ＡとはＢのことだ (Ａ alias, Ｂ formal)

私watashiはha今夜kon'ya話すhanasuことkotoになっているninatteiru。 I am due to speak tonight.

そんなsonna事実jijitsuにniまったくmattaku悪びれるwarubireruことkotoなくnaku、千歳chitoseはha今日kyouもmo元気genkiにni過ごしてsugoshiteおりますorimasu。 Without flinching from that fact in the slightest, Chitose is spending today as well in fine spirit.

「Ｕ．Ｆ．Ｏとはtoha何naniをwo表しているarawashiteiruのno」「未確認飛行物体mikakuninhikoubuttaiのnoことkotoだdaとto思うomou」 "What does U.F.O. stand for?" "It means Unidentified Flying Object, I guess."

JLPTN1
始末☆【しまつshimatsu】仕末irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • management; dealing with; settlement; cleaning up; disposal

noun:

  • course of events; circumstances; particulars
  • end result (usu. bad); outcome

noun / ~する noun / adjectival noun:

  • economizing; economising; frugality; being thrifty

彼kareはha午後gogoいっぱいippai使ってtsukatte昨年sakunenのnoほうれん草hourensouのno根neをwo始末shimatsuしたshita。 He's spent all afternoon rooting up last year's spinach plants.

世界sekaiからkaraはha【麻疹hashika輸出国yushutsukoku】とto嫌味iyamiとtoもmo本音honneとtoもmoとれるtoreruことkotoをwoいわれているiwareteiru始末shimatsu。 Ending up with being called a "measles exporting country" by the rest of the world, something that you could take as insult or truth.

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