伺い

うかがい

call, visit

伺い書

うかがいしょ

request form

お伺い

おうかがい

call, visit

伺う

うかがう

to ask, to inquire, to hear, to be told

奉伺

ほうし

inquiring about (one's health)

伺候

しこう

waiting upon (someone)

経伺

けいし

asking for instructions, consulting and obtaining approval

伺い済み

うかがいずみ

instructions received

機嫌伺い

きげんうかがい

courtesy call, courtesy visit

進退伺い

しんたいうかがい

informal resignation, unofficial resignation

暑中伺い

しょちゅううかがい

summer greeting card, inquiry after someone's health in the hot season

ご機嫌伺い

ごきげんうかがい

courtesy call, courtesy visit

いい事

いいこと

good thing, nice thing

無い事無い事

ないことないこと

complete fabrication

伺いを立てる

うかがいをたてる

to ask for instructions, to ask for someone's opinion, to inquire of

祝い事

いわいごと はぎごと

celebration, auspicious occasion

願い事

ねがいごと

wish, dream, prayer, one's desire

習い事

ならいごと

accomplishment, lesson, practice

憂い事

うれいごと ういこと

bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts