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sands of time
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Japanese Meaning
有限な資源として、次第に失われていく時間の概念 / 砂時計の砂のように、時間が刻々と消費されていくイメージ
（ canonical plural ）
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(literary) time considered as a finite commodity that is gradually running out, as the sand in an hourglass
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sands of time
She watched the sands of time slip through the hourglass, feeling the weight of every passing grain.
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She watched the sands of time slip through the hourglass, feeling the weight of every passing grain.
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