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留守 るす N4

  1. absence; being away from home
  2. house-sitter; house-sitting
  3. leaving unattended; neglecting (e.g. one's studies)

留守番 るすばん N2

  1. care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; staying at home
  2. caretaker; house-sitter

留守の間 るすのあいだ

  1. (in) one's absence

留守を使う るすをつかう

  1. to pretend to be out; to pretend to not be home

留守を預かる るすをあずかる

  1. to take charge during someone's absence

留守中 るすちゅう

  1. during absence from home

留守宅 るすたく

  1. house where the family is out

留守家族 るすかぞく

  1. family members left at home

留守居 るすい

  1. house-sitter; house-sitting
  2. caretaker (official post in the Edo period); keeper

留守番電話 るすばんでんわ

  1. answering machine; answerphone
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