That is the trick, isn't it? Ah, I'm afraid it's not something that you can do whenever you please. Time may not be a delicate thing, but you don't want to just bend it willy-nilly just for convenience's sake! But if you find yourself in a life or death battle with no time left, I think you'll be able to find it in yourself to make a little more.

[The tiny man waves his hand in front of Kid's eyes. Suddenly, he'd find himself face to face with an enormous minotaur that's already mid swing. There really is no time! Thankfully for Kid, rpgs work in such a way that skills like this one are unlocked as needed.]