留る守すの間あいだ

expression, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

during one's absence; while away

Used as a noun phrase or adjectival expression to refer to the period when someone is not present. Often followed by に to indicate 'while someone is away'.

• 留る守すの間あいだに荷に物もつが届とどいた。

  A package arrived while I was away.

• 彼かれの留る守すの間あいだ、私わたしが犬いぬの世せ話わをした。

  I took care of his dog during his absence.