様よう子す次し第だい

noun

depending on the situation; according to circumstances

Used when a decision or action will be made after seeing how things develop. Often appears in phrases like 様子次第で決める.

• 明日あしたの天てん気きの様よう子す次し第だいで、出でかけるかどうか決きめます。

  I'll decide whether to go out depending on tomorrow's weather.

• 会かい議ぎの様よう子す次し第だいでは、計けい画かくを変へん更こうするかもしれません。

  Depending on how the meeting goes, we might change the plan.