import { createTimer, utils } from 'animejs';

const [ $pauseButton ] = utils.$('.pause');
const [ $time ] = utils.$('.time');

const timer = createTimer({
  onUpdate: self => $time.innerHTML = self.currentTime
});

const pauseTimer = () => timer.pause();

$pauseButton.addEventListener('click', pauseTimer);

<div class="large centered row">
  <div class="half col">
    <pre class="large log row">
      <span class="label">current time</span>
      <span class="time value lcd">0</span>
    </pre>
  </div>
</div>
<div class="medium row">
  <fieldset class="controls">
    <button class="button pause">Pause</button>
  </fieldset>
</div>