without waiting, not wait
正式な契約を待たなくても、その件は電話で処理できます。
You can handle that matter by phone without waiting for the formal contract.
「何日か待たなくてはならないの？」
Do I have to wait several days?
あまり長く待たなくてすむといいんだけど。
I hope we won’t have to wait too long.
私が遅れたら、待たなくていいからね。
If I'm late, don't wait for me, okay?
最後まで待たなくてもいいよ。
You don't have to wait until the end.
私は待たなくてはならなかったが、夢を二度目に見るときには質問ができた。
I had to wait, but when I had the dream a second time, I was able to ask questions.
待たなくても大丈夫ですか？
Is it okay if I don’t wait?
夕食は私を待たなくていいから。
You don't have to wait for me for dinner.