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noun
ready reply, quick answer(common mistake for 二つ返事)
See also:二つ返事

expression
not one to talk, who are you to say, look who's talking
Other readings:
人の事言えない【ひとのこといえない】
人のこといえない【ひとのこといえない】
人の事いえない【ひとのこといえない】

expression, Godan-u verb
to find fault with other people rather than oneself, (for the pot) to call the kettle black
Other readings:
人のことをいう【ひとのことをいう】
人の事を言う【ひとのことをいう】
人の事をいう【ひとのことをいう】

noun
secret
Other readings:
秘めごと【ひめごと】

noun
sign, portent, omen, herald, harbinger

noun
Piltdown hoax (1912 discovery of a fossilized ape-human missing-link skull, later revealed to be fraudulent)(obscure)

noun
elegant appreciation of nature through artistic pursuits such as poetry, painting and calligraphy(yojijukugo)

expression
(are you) alright?, (are you) OK?

noun, auxillary suru verb
ending without incident, being successfully brought to completion, finishing something without a hitch(yojijukugo)

noun, na-adjective
peace and quiet, safe and peaceful, tranquil and uneventful(yojijukugo)

noun
passing successfully (inspection, examination, etc.), passing through with no problems

adverb
safely, peacefully, quietly, without problems

noun, na-adjective
peace and quiet, safe and peaceful, tranquil and uneventful(yojijukugo)

noun
disgraceful incident, scandalous affair, untoward (deplorable) event(yojijukugo)

noun, na-adjective
peace and quiet, safe and peaceful, tranquil and uneventful(yojijukugo)

na-adjective
tranquillity and peace, tranquility and peace, peaceful and uneventful(yojijukugo)

noun
insignificant article (in a newspaper)
Other readings:
べた記事【べたきじ】

expression
it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest, the one who smelt it dealt it(proverb)

noun, auxillary suru verb
clerical work

noun
sex, sexual intercourse, lovemaking

expression
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ほどのことはない《ほどのことは無い》
ほどのことはない《程のことはない》

けん
popurajiken
noun
Korean axe murder incident (August 18, 1976), poplar tree incident, killing of two American army officers by North Korean soldiers in the DMZ

noun
reasonable thing, natural thing

noun
1.
ominous word, ill-omened word(esp. 禍言)
2.
misfortune(esp. 禍事)
Other readings:
禍言【まがこと】
禍事【まがごと】
禍事【まがこと】

prenominal
undoubted, unmistakable, definite(usually kana)
Other readings:
まごうことなき《紛う事無き》
まごうことなき《紛うこと無き》
まごうことなき《紛う事なき》
まがうことなき《紛うことなき》
まがうことなき《紛う事無き》
まがうことなき《紛うこと無き》
まがうことなき《紛う事なき》

noun
1.
imitation, copy, make-believe, pretence, sham
2.
doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing(oft. used to speak humbly about one's own actions)
Other readings:
マネ事【まねごと】
マネ事【マネごと】

ままごと
mamagotowosuru
expression, suru verb (irregular)
to play house(usually kana)

noun
1.
secret, private matter(archaism)
2.
amorous affair, liaison
Other readings:
密か事【ひそかごと】
密事【みそかごと】
密事【ひそかごと】

noun
disclaimer, exemption clause, exclusions (liability, responsibility, etc.)(law term)

expression
one may well say so, but ..., even more than(usually kana)
Other readings:
もさることながら《も然ることながら》
もさることながら《も然る事ながら》
もさることながら《も然る事乍ら》

こと
moshimonokoto
expression
emergency, accident, rare possibility, unexpected occurrence(usually kana)
Other readings:
もしものこと《若しものこと》
もしものこと《若しもの事》

ごと
mononomigotoni
expression, adverb
splendidly, brilliantly
Other readings:
物の見事に【もののみごとに】

noun
quarrel, fight, trouble, dispute, friction, discord
Other readings:
揉事【もめごと】
もめ事【もめごと】

moraijiko
noun
traffic accident for which the other side is at fault
Other readings:
貰い事故【もらいじこ】

noun
red tape, red-tapism, officialism, bureaucratic bungling(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
promise, vow, engagement
2.
convention, rule, resolution
Other readings:
約束ごと【やくそくごと】

noun
trouble, difficulty, burden
Other readings:
厄介ごと【やっかいごと】

ごと
yattsukeshigoto
noun
rush job, slipshod job, quick-and-dirty work
Other readings:
遣っ付け仕事【やっつけしごと】

expression
just managing, with great difficulty(usually kana)

ことこと
yarukotonasukoto
expression
everything one does, whatever one does(usually kana)

ごと
yangotonai
adjective
high class, esteemed, cherished(usually kana)
Other readings:
やんごとない《止ん事ない》
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