ちょっと時間が欲しいだけだ。

ちょっと時間が欲しいだけだ。

I just need a minute.

ちょっと時間(じかん)が欲(ほ)しいだけだ。

Chotto jikan ga hoshii dake da.

一寸 (ちょっと、ちょと、チョット、ちょいと、チョッと)

just a minute; short time; just a little; somewhat; easily; readily; rather; (will not) easily; hey!

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

欲しい (ほしい)

wanted; wished for; in need of; desired; I want (you) to

丈 (だけ)

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone; as (e.g. as soon as, as much as); worth

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Readings: ジ、とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

Readings: カン、ケン、あいだ、ま、あい

Meanings: interval, space

Readings: ヨク、ほっ.する、ほ.しい

Meanings: longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving