| case | state, plight, situation, circumstance |
| cause | [duelling] one of the situations or grounds set out in the code of honour which justifies a duel |
| chance | event, occurrence, situation [especially, bad] |
| chance | outcome, situation |
| circumstance | condition, state, situation |
| circumstanced | governed by circumstances, subject to the situation |
| drouth | dry situation, lack of moisture |
| estate | state, situation, circumstances |
| expectation | situation of being expected |
| fulness | prosperity, affluence, situation of plenty |
| hardness | hardship, adversity, harsh situation |
| herein | in here, in this [matter, situation, etc] |
| in | in the same situation |
| indigest | shapeless mass, confused situation |
| mortality | deadliness, mortification, deadly situation |
| need | time of necessity, needy situation, emergency |
| plot | position, situation, site |
| point | situation, position, juncture |
| rawness | unprotected state, vulnerable situation |
| reversion | right of succession, situation of reverting to its original owner |
| riddle-like | in the manner of a riddle, hiding the truth of a situation |
| seat | situation, position, location |
| service | employment, situation as a servant |
| state | condition, circumstances, situation, state of affairs |
| therein | in there, in that situation |
| weather | in an exposed situation, open to the elements |
| wherein | in which; in what situation |