Sentence:  Without exception Hino 's brothers turned to either one or both of their father 's occupations , but Hino showed a talent for neither and instead spent most of his <WSD>time</WSD> on the beach where he repaired nets and proved immensely popular as a storyteller . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something