わたしたちは、さんざんふざけていたから、そろそろ仕事にとりかかる時だ。
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English Translation
We've been horsing around too much; it's high time we got down to brass tacks.
Furigana
わたしたちは、さんざんふざけていたから、そろそろ仕事 にとりかかる時 だ。
Romanji
Watashitachi wa, sanzan fuzaketeita kara, sorosoro shigoto ni torikakaru toki da.
Words
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
散々
(さんざん)
thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly; miserably; wretchedly; badly; scattered; disconnected; dispersed; smashed into tiny pieces
巫山戯る
(ふざける)
to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh; to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank; to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around; to neck; to make out
から
(から)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since
そろそろ
(そろそろ、そろっと)
slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly; soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
仕事
(しごと)
work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task; work
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
取り掛かる
(とりかかる)
to begin; to set about; to start
時
(とき)
time; hour; moment; occasion; case; chance; opportunity; season; the times; the age; the day; tense
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative