その間
そのあいだ · also そのかん
in the meanwhile; during the time
Meaning
- in the meanwhile; during the time
Example sentences
その間ずっと、じいさんの言ったことが、メロンの周りを飛び回る蠅の羽音のように、頭の中でぶんぶんと鳴っていました。
All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.
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Mother was busily cooking; in the meantime, I was just watching TV.
彼女は編み物に忙しかった。その間も彼は火の側でうたた寝していた。
She was busy knitting. In the meantime, he was taking a nap by the fire.