事

workman; enterpriser; schemer

business owner; entrepreneur

Law

employer

fortune; good deed; curious

another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one

reason; facts; propriety; sense

taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things

starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto)

resuming work after the New Year's vacation

bedroom activity (of a married couple); sexual intercourse

personal affairs; internal affairs

construction costs; installation cost

gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race

past events; bygones

interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period); interpretation

Obsolete term

court interpreter

political offence; political offense

council

superintending prosecutor

rare event; unexpected event

medical practice

industrialization; industrialisation

commercialization

joking matter

pleasure; delight

Esp. 禍事

mishap; misfortune; calamity; disaster

Esp. 禍言

ominous word; ill-omened word

normal affair

foreign affairs section

piecework