expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

expression:

• should time and circumstances permit

noun:

• time scale (factor) - IT term

expression / noun:

• high time; about time ➜ いい頃【いいころ】

noun:

• first time

~の noun:

• first; initial

noun:

• (something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery - four character idiom

noun:

• time ball - obscure term ➜ 時球

expression:

• at the time of writing

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to have a terrible time; to have a hard time ➜ 目にあう【めにあう】

noun:

• time tunnel

noun:

• acceleration time - IT term

noun:

• Coordinated Universal Time; UTC

noun:

• time deviation; time lag; jitter

noun:

• compilation time - IT term

expression:

• (when) the time of need arises; should an emergency occur - four character idiom

noun:

• period of time in which to recharge one's batteries

ichidan verb:

• to come for the first time; to become for the first time

noun:

• access time - IT term

adverb / ~の noun:

• time and time again; many times; a number of times ➜ 何度も【なんども】

noun:

• time trial

noun:

• real-time block list - IT term

expression / temporal noun:

• a long time ago - obscure term ➜ 疾っくの昔

expression:

• it is wiser to make money steadily over time; light gains make heavy purse; better small takings than a large win [literal]

expression:

• at last your time has come; I have found you at last

expression / noun:

• flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; passage of time; stream of time
• current of the times; trend of the times