石油がなくなってきたわ。もっと持ってくるよう店に頼まなくちゃ。

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English Translation

We're running short of oil. We'd better ask the store to bring us more.

Furigana

石油(せきゆ)がなくなってきたわ。もっと持(も)ってくるよう店(てん)に頼(たの)まなくちゃ。

Romanji

Sekiyu ga nakunattekita wa. motto mottekuru yōten ni tanomanaku cha.

Words

石油 (せきゆ)

oil; petroleum; kerosene

が (が)

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

無くなる (なくなる)

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

わ (わ)

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; wah!; boo!

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

頼む (たのむ)

to request; to beg; to ask; to call; to order; to reserve; to entrust to; to rely on

茶 (ちゃ)

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; mockery