<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishNingekuwa nikivuta sigareti sasa hivi kama si kwa sehemu kuhusu ugonjwa wa kupumua wa kutisha na kukohoa maisha yangu katika kifo chenye uchungu na cha muda mrefu.  <response>: Id be smoking right now if it werent for the part about the hideous respiratory illness and coughing away my life in a painful and protracted demise. 