to wish to do or have something

欲しい (ほしい), 望む (のぞむ)
to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

望む(のぞむ), 願う(ねがう)
to strongly desire or seek something

切望する, 渇望する
to wish for or want something, especially used with would or should as a polite formula

〜が欲しいと思う, 〜されたいと思う
to like or want someone or something

〜を好む (〜をこのむ), 〜に夢中になる (〜にむちゅうになる)
to strongly want or wish for something

望む, 欲する
to think about something that one desires very much

夢見る (ゆめみる), 夢を抱く (ゆめをいだく)
to want something to happen or be true

希望する, 願う
to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

好む (このむ), 選ぶ (えらぶ)
to prefer someone or something to an alternative

好む(このむ), 好意を持つ(こういをもつ)
to desire to have or become something

志す(こころざす), 目指す(めざす)
to strongly want something, especially when it is not likely to happen soon

切望する, あこがれる
to have a strong and continuous desire for something

渇望する(かつぼうする), 切望する(せつぼうする)
to highly value something

重視する, 大切にする
to lack something necessary or desired

欠く, 足りない
to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

妬む(ねたむ), 渇望する(かつぼうする)
to have a strong, persistent desire for something

切望する, あこがれる
to have an intense desire for something

渇望する (かつぼうする), 欲する (ほっする)
to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

必要とする, 求める
to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

必要とする, 要求する
