そろそろ（そろそろ）
JLPT N4 · noun
Meaning: about time/soon
Example sentences
- そろそろ帰る時間だ。 — It's about time to head home.
- そろそろ会議を始めましょう。 — Let's go ahead and start the meeting.
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