彼が望んでいたのは絵を完成させる時間だけだった。

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English Translation

All he wanted was time to finish his painting.

Furigana

彼(かれ)が望(のぞ)んでいたのは絵(え)を完成(かんせい)させる時間(じかん)だけだった。

Romanji

Kare ga nozondeita no wa e o kanseisaseru jikan dake datta.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

が (が)

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

望む (のぞむ)

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

絵 (え)

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

完成 (かんせい)

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

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