temps

Japanese: temps

...Time is something that is maintained in all changes and non-changes in the world. From one perspective, time also appears at the point of contact between humans and the outside world. For example, I see, hear, and feel the outside world "now." This is connected to the "past" and also to the "future." Time can be defined as something that permeates the three aspects of "now," "past," and "future" that are shown at the point of contact between humans and the world. However, the question of which of the three aspects of time (past, present, and future) to focus on is one of the important points of discussion regarding time.

From [Ballet]

…In other ballet companies, they are often called soloists. Temps: The smallest unit of technique in classical dance. In principle, the dancer's weight does not move from one foot to the other. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "temps" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…世界におけるすべての変化および無変化において保持されている何ものかを時間と呼ぶ。一面から言えば，時間はまた人間と外の世界との接点に現れるものでもある。例えば，私は〈今〉，外の世界を見，聴き，感じている。それは〈過去〉につながり，また〈未来〉につながる。そうした人間と世界の接点に示される〈今〉〈過去〉〈未来〉の三つの様態を貫くものが時間である，と定義することもできよう。もっとも，過去，現在，未来という時間の三態のどこに主眼点を置くか，という問題は時間をめぐる重要な論点の一つである。…