お膝元 ohizamoto
1. beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.)
2. place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); Imperial capital; Imperial court; (shogun's) headquarters
3. place under one's direct control; one's own turf; one's own backyard
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1. Not in one's sphere of influence.; Not within one's jurisdiction.
1. Was within one's sphere of influence.; Was close to someone.
1. At one's feet/lap; Within one's sphere of influence/territory
1. One's own territory; One's home base
1. Not in my wheelhouse.; Not my area of expertise.
1. Not in my area of responsibility.; Not my business.
1. Not under my protection.; Not within my sphere of influence.
1. Wasn't within my sphere of influence.; Wasn't in my immediate vicinity.
1. Probably at your place.; Probably within your sphere of influence.
1. It wasn't within my purview.; It wasn't my place.
1. It wasn't within my sphere of influence.; It wasn't my place.
1. Probably at your place.; Probably within your sphere of influence.
1. It was not near my lap.; It was not within my sphere of influence.
1. If/when it were at my place; If/when it were within my sphere of influence
1. If/when it's within my sphere of influence; If/when it's on my lap/close to me
1. If it concerns your area of influence; If it's within your sphere