調子

Meaning

1. n
   tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
2. n
   vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
3. n
   condition; state of health; shape
4. n
   impetus; spur of the moment; strain
5. n
   trend

Example sentences

• ただ、調子を合わせているんじゃない。本当に、私の気持ちを分かっていて同情している目だった。

  He wasn't just humouring me. Those were the eyes of someone who really understood my feelings and sympathised.

• 「調子はどう？」「絶好調だよ。着実に増収増益を続けているよ」

  "How are things going?" "Terrific. Income and profit are continuing to rise steadily."

• 万一車の調子が悪かったら、私はバスで行きます。

  If anything should be wrong with my car, I would go by bus.