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事情 じじょう N3

  1. circumstances; conditions; reasons; situation; state of affairs

事情が事情なだけに じじょうがじじょうなだけに

  1. given the circumstances; such being the case

事情を話す じじょうをはなす

  1. to explain the situation

事情変更の原則 じじょうへんこうのげんそく

  1. clausula rebus sic stantibus (legal principle that agreements become non-binding if there is a major, unforeseeable change of circumstances)

事情書 じじょうしょ

  1. report on the state of current affairs; situation report (e.g. after a security incident)

事情聴取 じじょうちょうしゅ

  1. (police) interview; enquiry; hearing; inquiry; investigation; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect)

事情通 じじょうつう

  1. having good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter

食糧事情 しょくりょうじじょう

  1. food situation

所の事情 しょのじじょう

  1. circumstances of the office

国内事情 こくないじじょう

  1. internal (domestic) affairs
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