time; hour; period; class
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
in the meanwhile; during the time
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to spend time (on doing something)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
period of time; time slot; time zone
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
long time; several hours; long spell
matter of time; question of time
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
space; interval; space character; whitespace
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
timewise; temporal; chronal
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
private citizen; civilian
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
several weeks; a few weeks
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
unusual space; other dimension
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
subspace (in science fiction); space free from the laws of physics
during; for the duration of
free time; time at leisure
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
time axis; time basis; timeline
virtual space (e.g. in computer graphics)
indirection; indirectness
preparatory phase; preparatory period
limited time; limited-time offer
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
break in time; interruption; pause
time limit; time restriction
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
on time; on schedule; punctually
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
to have time free; to have time to spare
for the present; for the time being
business hours; opening hours; office hours
office hours; business hours; working hours
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
school camp; outdoors school
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
time assigned to one; (one's) allotted time; time limit; teaching load (in hours)
eating between meals; snacking
fixed interval; fixed period
test period; exam period; examination time
time required; time taken; necessary time
to be late; to be unpunctual
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
interval between the waves; gap between waves
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
to make oneself available (free)
close call; narrow escape
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
private military company; mercenary group
opening time; starting time of work
Japan time; Japan Standard Time; JST
opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
time travel; leaping through time
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
on the street; around town; the world; the public
time for reporting to work; time one leaves home to go to work
hours of operation (of a machine, etc.); uptime
closing time (library, museum, etc.)
between both countries; bilateral
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon
total hours spent working
interpersonal; between individuals
running time (of a movie)
departure time; starting time
spatial awareness; spatial perception
phase space; topological space
blank period; window period; interregnum
estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge
space between trees; gap between trees
instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater; irritable person; hot-tempered person
daylight hours; hours of sunshine
consultation hours; surgery hours
flight time; number of flight hours
interlude; intermission; insert chapter; special chapter
recess; break; breathing spell
to read between the lines
space perception; spatial perception; spatial awareness
folk beliefs; folk religion
time (for a program, programme); broadcasting hours; air time
business-to-business; inter-business; inter-enterprise; B2B
night lighting; nighttime illumination
reception hours; opening hours
timetable; schedule; allocation of time (e.g. to tasks); time usage
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile; ICBM
continuously; constantly; incessantly
travelling incognito; occasionally making an appearance
talking quietly; quiet conversation; idle talk
distance between two cars
charging period; time required to charge a battery; period spent recharging one's batteries; period of rest and preparation
the hole (between third and short); area between the third baseman and shortstop
usage time; utilization time
space manipulation (e.g. supernatural ability)
periodic thinning (e.g. forest)
nongovernment organization (organisation); NGO
term of validity; period for which something is valid (e.g. ticket)
inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable
private company; private corporation
portion of wall between two pillars; surface of a wall
interplanetary cruise; planetary travel
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
intermediate color; intermediate colour; neutral color or tint; neutral colour
area between Osaka and Kobe (Amagasaki, Nishinomiya, Ashiya)
riding time; time spent aboard a bus, train etc.
position space (quantum mechanics); real space
waiting period; quarantine period
term of office; tenure; incumbency
the whole week; all the week
idle time; down time; window period
downtime; suspension period
time preservation; saving time
prize for a single stage of a relay race
(distance) between two cars
instantaneous wind speed; instantaneous wind velocity
middle section (of a composition in ternary form); trio
among countries; between countries
interphase; interkinesis; midcycle
multilateral; multinational
period of transition (e.g. from old to new system)
between right and center fielders (centre)
starship; interstellar spacecraft
term of guarantee; warranty period
between left and center fielders (centre)
relations between individuals
between the fingers (of the hand); interdigit; between the toes
intercontinental ballistic missile; ICBM
lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)
intermittence; intermittent
being liable to criticism
startup (interval of) time
night-school session; evening classes
maximum instantaneous wind speed
test period; experimental period
timber from forest thinning; thinned wood
compound color; compound colour
question time (e.g. in parliament, diet, etc.); question period; time allowed for questions
protection period (of copyright)
between short and second; middle
scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries); alienating measure
middle-of-the-roaders; neutralists; independents
daytime session (of a school, university, etc.)
factory worker with a fixed term contract of employment
stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot
paying by the hour (esp. for parking)
per unit time; rate per unit of time
overtime (work); work done outside normal working hours
evening school; night school
disk herniation; herniated disk; hernia of intervertebral disk; slipped disk
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
indirect evidence; circumstantial evidence
time traveler; time traveller
Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)
the interbrain; the diencephalon
midterm election; interim election
loss of equilibrium; vertigo
days of one's menstrual period
duration of a cruise (flight); endurance
spatial art; space art; plastic arts; formative arts
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
indirect speech; indirect narration
to read between the lines
catch crop; intercropping
time deviation; time lag; jitter
dividing line; intermediate line; intermediate rays
journey time; travelling time; travel time; transit time; run time
interspecific; interspecies
one-year plan; annual plan; program for the year
product only available for a limited time
talking quietly; quiet conversation; idle talk
character spacing; space between letters or characters
space between the teeth; interdental space
annual income; annual earnings
weather forecast for coming week
cross-cultural; intercultural
preliminary results; intermediate results; in-progress total
temporal art; art forms which unfold over time
Eastern Time (US time zone)
interwar period (1918-1939)
daylight saving time; daylight savings time; summer time
taking time off by the hour (e.g. for medical appointments or childcare)
interglacial period; interglacial; interglaciation
(permitted) period of stay (in a country); authorized length of stay; duration of stay
civil defense; civilian defense
modification time (of a file, e.g.)
visual space; visuospatial
air dose (esp. radioactivity)
indirect principal offender; indirect perpetrator; principal offender in the second degree
ratio of direct to indirect taxes
period of work; period of service; tour of duty
period of deferment; grace period; interest-only period
interval between (trains, buses); terminal dwell time
commercial broadcaster; commercial radio or TV station
indirect democracy; representative democracy
period of prohibition of remarriage; period after the cessation of a marriage in which the woman is prohibited from remarrying (100 days)
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
time spent at home (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic); time at home
me-time; time one has to oneself
interethnic; interracial; multiracial
multilateral; multi-party
home is wherever one lays one's hat; you can make your living anywhere in this world; there's room for us all in the world; (lit.) wherever there are humans, there are burial places
InterProcess Communication
cleavage (between breasts)
transfer time; transmission time
long exposure (photography)
Okinawan time (i.e. a relaxed attitude to punctuality sometimes ascribed to Okinawans); island time
same-sex marriage; gay marriage
popular diplomacy; public diplomacy; people's diplomacy; diplomacy carried out by non-government officials
intertidal zone; tidal zone
Civil Information and Education Section (of the General Headquarters of the Allied Powers in Japan; 1945-1952); CIE
intermediate language; interlanguage
to closely space lines (on a page)
total man-hours; total hours
discounted hours; reduced rate hours
time evolution; temporal development
distance between two points; distance between opposite supports of arch, bridge; span
intermediate product; partly finished product
indirect bragging (esp. on social media; by casually showing off something bragworthy as if it were unintended)
low uplands; intermediary area between plains and mountains
period of prescription; period of statute of limitations
artificial insemination by donor
internal division; back-office section; indirect department
short sleeper; person who does not need much sleep
fixed working hours; prescribed working hours
intergenerational (social) exchange
period of separation; time living apart
multilateral conference; multilateral negotiations
Bird Week (starting on May 10 of each year)
reduction in working hours; shorter working hours
interjectory particle (e.g. "yo", "ne", "sa")
folk etymology; popular (but unfounded) etymology
Regional Rapid Service (JR West); Section Rapid Service; train service which is local for one section and express for another
temporary worker; seasonal worker; worker with a fixed term contract of employment
redemption period; repayment term
Disaster Preparedness Week
gastrointestinal stromal tumor (tumour); GIST
interstage; inter-section; column space
intermediate corporation (abolished in 2008); semicommercial corporation; seminonprofit corporation
intermediate language level
compilation time; compilation duration
rotational delay; search time
positioning time; seek time
24 Hours of Le Mans; Le Mans 24-Hour Race
to have (one's) time taken up
spare moment; free time; interval; break
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
rise time; launch time; release time
Central Time (US time zone)
interpersonal messaging service
interpersonal communication
marked section declaration
open marked section declaration
time difference; time lag
time perception; chronognosis
middle speed (vs. low or high speed)
between Japan and North Korea
miscellaneous time; incidental time
inter-location; inter-company; inter-office
Great American Interchange
interjectory particle (e.g. "yo", "ne", "sa")
reaction intermediate; intermediate
Black History Month; African-American History Month
pedestrian zone; pedestrian space
characteristic time; (estimate of) typical reaction, etc. time
space between floors of a building; space between stories
indirect free kick (soccer)
intermediate product; midterm development product; artifact
TDD; time division duplex
intermediate value theorem
response time window; response window
opening hours of a gallery
arrival time; time of arrival
artificial insemination by sperm from husband
indirect selling; indirect sales
hours (of work) missed by arriving late or leaving early
colour space; color space
rotational delay time; search time
stopping of time (in fiction)
(strict) punctuality; being on time
women who have sex with women; WSW
Mountain Time (US time zone)
interim storage (of radioactive waste); temporary storage
Eastern Standard Time (US)
semi-express (train service); express service for part of a route
Pyongyang Time; PYT; Standard Time of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
consultation hours; doctor's office hours; surgery hours
intermediate frequency; IF
IDF; Intermediate Division Frame
Six-Day War (June 5-10, 1967); Third Arab-Israeli War
positioning time; seek time
TDMA; time division multiple access
spatiotemporal art; spatial-temporal art
real-time operation (e.g. in analog computing)
IVC; intervehicle communication
midterm earnings announcement
government-recommended lifestyle adjustments for the long daylight hours during summertime
marital rape; spousal rape
space or area for water-lovers
spatio-temporal information science; time-space information science
confirm your distance; keep your distance
mean time to repair; MTTR
Hypermedia; Time-based Structuring Language; HyTime
momentum space (quantum mechanics)
Pacific Time (US time zone)
baryon-baryon interaction
display space; operating space
group delay (in fibre optics, fiber optics)
men who have sex with men; MSM
eight-hour working day system
environmental loss time; external loss time
necessary labour time (in Marxian economics)
linear interpolation; straight-line interpolation
best-before period (e.g. foodstuffs)
period of prohibition of remarriage; period after the cessation of a marriage in which the woman is prohibited from remarrying (100 days)
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication; SWIFT
inferior mesenteric artery
socially necessary labour time
recurrent interosseous artery
indirect colour specification
variable working hours system; flexible-hours system
registration (of change in real estate rights) with all right holders but the initial and final omitted; middle omission registration
worker with a fixed term contract of employment
round-trip propagation time
mean time to repair; MTTR
mean time to repair; MTTR
high temperature short time sterilization method; HTST; flash pasteurization
cold working (of metal); cold forming
multiple virtual address space
spaced repetition (learning method)
air dose rate (esp. radioactivity)
intervertebral joint; facet joint
superior mesenteric artery syndrome
interstitial cell; stromal cell
(time limit imposed by the) statute of limitations
interstadial (period of higher temperatures during a glacial period); interstade
worker with a fixed term contract of employment
period of grace (e.g. in which merchant vessels are allowed to leave a belligerent nation's port after an outbreak of war)
diploic vein; vena diploica
Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization; IMCO
term in which an appeal may be filed
Department of Civil Aviation
private investigation agency
passive smoking; secondhand smoke
day-care center; day-care centre
Private Sector Building Land Development Office
intermittent river; intermittent stream
interspecific brood parasitism
Open Systems Interconnection; OSI
intermittent explosive disorder; IED
night landing practice; NLP
indirect electoral system
intermittent explosive disorder; IED
worker with a fixed term contract of employment
end-to-end encryption; E2EE
Multinational Investment Guarantee Agency
expiration check; retention period check
provisional tolerable weekly intake; PTWI
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
open systems interconnection environment
ISI; intersymbol interference
obstruction markings (red or yellow and white markings on structures taller than 60 meters in accordance with Japanese aviation law)
mean time between failures; MTBF
mesenteric vascular occlusion
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome; TTTS
greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili); purplish amberjack; greater yellowtail