在

pre-existing; already there; conventional

whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence

out of office; out of power; in opposition

unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice

police substation; residential police box

the way (something) ought to be

(present) state (of); how things are

uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution

living expenses (incurred during a short or long stay)

omnipresence; ubiquity

ざいけ only; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Buddhism

layperson; layman; laywoman; laity

country home; farmhouse; cottage

being in one's room (office, etc.)

being in office; holding a position; employment; service

Philosophy

ontology

being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)

residing (esp. abroad); staying; living

Noun or verb acting prenominally; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy)

Abbreviation; Sensitive

Zainichi; Zainichi Korean; North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)

(while) holding a post or being in office

resident employee; local staff; representative of a local office; employee assigned to an office

conventional train line (esp. non-Shinkansen)

being alive; living

resident; indigenous; always existing

enrolled student; registered student

being actual (as opposed to hidden or latent); being apparent; being obvious; being tangible; being revealed

immanent; internal; intrinsic

being in school; being a student (of)