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adjective
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bombastic, pretentious, exaggerated
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事事しい【ことごとしい】
noun
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consumption of services (as opposed to goods)
See also:もの消費 (ものしょうひん)
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コト消費【コトしょうひん】
、事消費【ことしょうひん】
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to suffice, to serve the purpose, to be satisfied
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こと足りる【ことたりる】
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to suffice, to serve the purpose, to be satisfied
expression, suru verb (irregular)
1.
to devote oneself, to do one thing exclusively, to make a job of
2.
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to have been decided (so) that, to have been arranged (so) that(usually kana)
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こととなる《事と成る》
expression, noun
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(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie, peace-at-any-price, don't rock the boat
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ことなかれ主義【ことなかれしゅぎ】
、事勿れ主義【ことなかれしゅぎ】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to end without incident, to not turn into something serious
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事無きを得る【ことなきをえる】
、ことなきを得る【ことなきをえる】
、こと無きを得る【ことなきをえる】
adverb
1.
without accident, uneventfully(usually kana)
suffix
2.
without ...(usually kana)(after verb)
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ことなく《事なく》
、ことなく《こと無く》
ku-adjective (archaic)
1.
uneventful, peaceful, safe(archaism)
2.
easy, simple(archaism)
noun, na-adjective
3.
having nothing to do(archaism)
expression
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could result in (something undesirable), might end up (doing, happening), run the risk of(usually kana)(after a verb)
See also:兼ねない (かねない)
expression, noun
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how it came about, how it originated, how it happened, the origins of the imbroglio
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ことの起こり【ことのおこり】
expression
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ことのついで《事の序で》
expression, noun
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origin of an affair, spark that lit the fuse, beginning
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ことの発端【ことのほったん】
noun
1.
taking up a new line of work, the beginning of things
2.
starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto)
3.
resuming work after the New Year's vacation
See also:仕事始め
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こと始め【ことはじめ】
expression, adjective
1.
there is no need to ...(usually kana)
2.
never happens, there is never a time when(usually kana)
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ことはない《ことは無い》
、ことはない《事は無い》
expression, adverb
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so ... that ..., to that extent, to that degree
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事ほど左様に【ことほどさように】
、事程左様に【ことほどさように】
、事ほどさように【ことほどさように】
、こと程左様に【ことほどさように】
、こと程さように【ことほどさように】
、事程さように【ことほどさように】
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
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careless
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事もなげ【こともなげ】
、ことも無げ【こともなげ】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to make trouble, to rock the boat, to make waves, to aggravate a situation
expression, Godan-su verb
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to cause trouble, to cause a disturbance
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ことを起こす【ことをおこす】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to take an aggressive position, to stir up trouble
expression, Godan-mu verb
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to revel in trouble and discord, to be bent on making trouble, to like starting fights
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事を好む【ことをこのむ】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to proceed with things, to carry out, to do
See also:成す
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事をなす【ことをなす】
expression, Godan-bu verb
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to go ahead, to proceed, to carry on
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ことを運ぶ【ことをはこぶ】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to reason with (a person)
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事を分ける【ことをわける】