Vocabulary

before scheduled; earlier than expected

to get close to the time

time series

watch store; watchmaker

watch glass

clock tower

watch store; watch shop; watchmaker

time bomb

jet lag

tense

reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours

Kalacakra; Wheel of Time (tantric Buddhist deity)

antechamber; next room

hypo- (indicating the lowest oxidation state)

second rank; second place

the next meeting

second elder brother

dimensional regularisation; dimensional regularization

next issue

the next child; second child

following equation

order; system

second in command

following chapter

the next article; the next entry

degree; order

next generation; future generation

plan B; alternative plan; workaround

batter on deck

printed program; printed programme

second son

runner-up

the next year

the following table

next mail; next post

Shiga Prefecture (Kinki area)

nutrient

security force; public safety force

jig (tool)

thereafter