English Sentence:

I wish I could run faster.

Japanese Translation:

もっと速く走れたらいいのになぁ。

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Words used:

もっと
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モット

motto

more, further

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はや|
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ハヤ|

hayaku

quickly, fast, rapidly (speed)

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|れたら
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はし|れたら
ハシ|レタラ

hashiretara

to run (conditional)

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ii

good, fine, nice, okay (colloquial; also more common when the word is in an attributive form)

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のに
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ノニ

noni

1. although, despite, even though 2. whereas, while 3. if only, I wish 4. in order to

Here: if only, I wish

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なぁ
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ナァ



[informal] (sentence-final particle for admiration, wonder, confirmation, question when following "ka"; colloquial)

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