[じ, ji] (n) (1) thing; matter; (2) incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; (3) circumstances; situation; state of affairs; (4) work; business; affair; (5) after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; (n-suf) (6) (See 事・ごと・1) nominalizing suffix; (7) (See 事・ごと・2) pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; (P) #353
[じょうきょう, joukyou] (n, adj-no) state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances; (P) #869
[ようす, yousu] (n) (1) state; state of affairs; situation; circumstances; (2) appearance; look; aspect; (3) sign; indication; (P) #2390
[じたい, jitai] (n) (often with a negative connotation) situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances; (P) #3081
[じょうせい, jousei] (n) state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances; (P) #8324
[ふううん, fuuun] (n) (1) winds and clouds; nature; the elements; (2) situation; state of affairs; (P) #14194
[じつじょう, jitsujou] (n) real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs; (P) #15975
[どさくさまぎれに, dosakusamagireni] (exp, adv) in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
[きゅうたい, kyuutai] (n) old state of affairs; (P)
[きょうらんどとう, kyourandotou] (n) maelstrom; the state of affairs being in great turmoil
[こうはい, kouhai] (n) one's attitude; state of affairs
[じっそう, jissou] (n) reality; real state of affairs; (P)
[しゅうじょう, shuujou] (n) disgraceful state of affairs
[ていたらく, teitaraku] (n) state of affairs; predicament
[まったなしのじょうきょう, mattanashinojoukyou] (exp) urgent state of affairs; pressing situation
[ないじょう, naijou] (n) internal conditions; true state of affairs; (P)