Leaving the room while Yukiko was out with 〜間
Grammar Explanation: During the same time with 〜間(に)
A murder victim was last heard from via phone call at 9PM. Her body was found outside later that night. Yukiko was in the main room with everyone except when she was bathing.
- 有希子:
- 「私が入ってる間、誰か部屋から出た人はいた?」
- "While I was in the bath, was there anyone who left the room?"
- 広美:
- 「いいえ誰も…」
- "No, no one..."
Here, 間 marks an exact overlap between the events of Yukiko bathing and someone leaving the room.