[るす, rusu](n, vs) (1) absence; being away from home; (2) house-sitting; house-sitter; (3) (usu. as お留守になる) being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting; (P)#14966[Add to Longdo]
[けいさく;きょうさく, keisaku ; kyousaku](n) (1) (abbr) (called けいさく in Rinzai Zen, きょうさく in Soto Zen) (See 警覚策励, 座禅) Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive Zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen); (2) (けいさく only) horsewhip[Add to Longdo]
[うちまたこうやく;うちまたごうやく, uchimatakouyaku ; uchimatagouyaku](n) double-dealer; fence-sitter; timeserver; moving back and forth between two sides in a conflict; duplicity; turncoat[Add to Longdo]