[nara (P); naraba (P)] (aux) (1) (hypothetical form of the copula だ, from なり and sometimes classed as a particle) if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that; (2) (なら only) as for; on the topic of; (conj) (3) (col) (abbr) (See それなら) if that's the case; if so; that being the case; (4) (ならば only) if possible; if circumstances allow; (P) #141
[ぶん, bun] (n) (1) (See 文・もん・2) one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun); 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); 0.375 grams (one-tenth of a monme); 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale); (2) one-quarter of a ryou (obsolete unit of currency); (3) thickness; (4) advantageous circumstances #146
[さい, sai] (n-adv, n) on the occasion of; circumstances; (P) #307
[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
[じょうたい, joutai] (n) current status; condition; situation; circumstances; state; (P) #624
[じょうきょう, joukyou] (n, adj-no) state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances; (P) #869
[わけ, wake] (n) (uk) conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation; (P) #921
[かんきょう, kankyou] (n, adj-no) environment; circumstance; (P) #960
[じこ(P);ことゆえ(ok), jiko (P); kotoyue (ok)] (n) (1) accident; incident; trouble; (2) circumstances; reasons; (P) #1126
[しゅうへん, shuuhen] (n) (1) circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of; (2) { comp } (computer) peripheral; (P) #1142