こういう時にはどうすればいいですか。
What should I do in a situation like this?
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Memories from childhood are precious.
宵なは来なに明けぬ時来る。
Night fell but you did not come, and now the dawn is arriving.
期待が大きかっただけに、負けた時の悔しさは格別だった。
Because expectations were high, the regret when losing was exceptional.
会議が始まった時、彼は既に席に着いていた。
When the meeting started, he was already in his seat.
忘れ物に気がついた時には、もう電車が発車していた。
By the time I noticed I'd forgotten something, the train had already left.
横断歩道を渡る時は、左右をよく確認しましょう。
When crossing a pedestrian crossing, be sure to check both left and right.
外へ出かけようとした時、雨が降り出した。
When I was about to go out, it started raining.
勝負は時の運だから、勝ち負けにこだわりすぎるな。
Winning or losing is a matter of luck, so don't be too obsessed with it.
真の友情は、困難な時にこそ試される。
True friendship is tested especially in difficult times.
Usage Notes
Indicates a specific time period or moment. Often used with の before or after to mean 'when' or 'the time of'. Can mark both past periods and hypothetical situations.
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