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そろそろ [ichi1] ；ソロソロ

[adv,adv-to] [on-mim]
▶ soon
▶ before long
▶ any time now
▶ momentarily

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 2835291 そろっと 1. soon; momentarily; before long; any time now

[adv,adv-to] [on-mim]
▶ slowly
▶ quietly
▶ steadily
▶ gradually
▶ gingerly

[adv,adv-to] [on-mim]
《used exhortatively or to express impatience》
▶ already
▶ about time

History:

15.	A 2022-08-03 09:20:35 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I wish the note could be shorter.
14.	A* 2022-08-03 09:05:05 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	The word is often used in exasperation. そろそろ行こうよ！ I'd translate this as "already" as in 2. INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN used after a word or phrase to express impatience. "just stop already, no one feels sorry for you"
	Comments:	"about time" is not adv, but...
	Diff:	@@ -28,0 +29,8 @@ +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<pos>&adv-to;</pos> +<misc>&on-mim;</misc> +<s_inf>used exhortatively or to express impatience</s_inf> +<gloss>already</gloss> +<gloss>about time</gloss>
13.	A 2021-10-15 20:12:32 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
12.	A* 2021-10-14 03:55:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	73 example sentences, all for the "soon; before long" sense. I'm putting that first.
	Diff:	@@ -14,0 +15,9 @@ +<gloss>soon</gloss> +<gloss>before long</gloss> +<gloss>any time now</gloss> +<gloss>momentarily</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<pos>&adv-to;</pos> +<misc>&on-mim;</misc> @@ -20,9 +28,0 @@ -</sense> -<sense> -<pos>&adv;</pos> -<pos>&adv-to;</pos> -<misc>&on-mim;</misc> -<gloss>soon</gloss> -<gloss>momentarily</gloss> -<gloss>before long</gloss> -<gloss>any time now</gloss>
11.	A 2018-04-14 06:40:30 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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10.	A* 2018-04-10 13:09:13 Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	splitting; see Jim's and Rene's comments below
	Diff:	@@ -11,9 +10,0 @@ -<r_ele> -<reb>そろっと</reb> -</r_ele> -<r_ele> -<reb>ソロっと</reb> -</r_ele> -<r_ele> -<reb>ソロッと</reb> -</r_ele> @@ -21,2 +11,0 @@ -<stagr>そろそろ</stagr> -<stagr>ソロソロ</stagr> @@ -33,0 +23 @@ +<pos>&adv-to;</pos>
9.	A 2016-10-13 09:39:13 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Looking back 6 years, I suspect I now agree with Rene about putting そろっと；ソロっと；ソロッと in their own entry.
8.	A* 2016-10-12 08:56:21 Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	G n-grams: そろそろ 11818814 ソロソロ 54326 そろっと 13045 ソロっと 3747 ソロッと 601
	Diff:	@@ -8,0 +9,3 @@ +<reb>ソロソロ</reb> +</r_ele> +<r_ele> @@ -9,0 +13,6 @@ +</r_ele> +<r_ele> +<reb>ソロっと</reb> +</r_ele> +<r_ele> +<reb>ソロッと</reb> @@ -12,0 +22 @@ +<stagr>ソロソロ</stagr>
7.	A 2015-06-16 12:13:15 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6.	A* 2015-06-16 10:10:25 Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Hideichi Ono, A Practical Guide to Japanese-English Onomatopoeia & Mimesis
	Diff:	@@ -14,0 +15 @@ +<misc>&on-mim;</misc> @@ -22,0 +24 @@ +<misc>&on-mim;</misc>
5.	A 2010-07-27 16:24:47 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	that'll work
4.	A* 2010-07-27 05:37:36 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Putting そろっと back, but restricting it to the 2nd sense.
	Diff:	@@ -8,0 +8,3 @@ +<r_ele> +<reb>そろっと</reb> +</r_ele> @@ -9,0 +12,1 @@ +<stagr>そろそろ</stagr>
3.	A* 2010-07-27 00:46:51 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	i missed that he deleted そろっと as well. i'd suggest it has to get its own entry, because it can't be an adv-to
2.	A* 2010-07-27 00:42:36 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	koj, daijr, daijs, meikyo, prog, nc
	Comments:	there was nothing wrong with the ones deleted
	Diff:	@@ -10,1 +10,12 @@ -<gloss>Momentarily</gloss> +<pos>&adv-to;</pos> +<gloss>slowly</gloss> +<gloss>quietly</gloss> +<gloss>steadily</gloss> +<gloss>gradually</gloss> +<gloss>gingerly</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<gloss>soon</gloss> +<gloss>momentarily</gloss> +<gloss>before long</gloss> @@ -12,1 +23,0 @@ -<gloss>it's almost time</gloss>
1.	A* 2010-07-26 22:16:55 <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	http://eow.alc.co.jp/��/EUC-JP/
	Diff:	@@ -8,3 +8,0 @@ -<r_ele> -<reb>そろっと</reb> -</r_ele> @@ -13,5 +10,3 @@ -<gloss>gradually</gloss> -<gloss>steadily</gloss> -<gloss>quietly</gloss> -<gloss>slowly</gloss> -<gloss>soon</gloss> +<gloss>Momentarily</gloss> +<gloss>any time now</gloss> +<gloss>it's almost time</gloss>

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