私はできるだけ速く走ったが、バスに乗り遅れた。

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私はできるだけ速く走ったが、ばすに乗り遅れた。

English Translation

I ran as fast as I could, but I missed the bus.

Furigana

私(わたし)はできるだけ速(はや)く走(はし)ったが、バスに乗(の)り遅(おく)れた。

Romanji

Watashi wa dekirudake hayaku hashitta ga, basu ni noriokureta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

出来るだけ (できるだけ)

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

早い (はやい)

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick

走る (はしる)

to run; to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive; to hurry to; to retreat (from battle); to take flight; to run away from home; to elope; to tend heavily toward

が (が)

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

バス (バス)

bus; bath; bass

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

乗り遅れる (のりおくれる)

to miss (train, bus, etc.)