1
have a yen for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
1
have ambition(verb, expression, desire, fancy, need)
1
have an urge for(verb, expression, idiom, desire, fancy)
1
have eyes for(verb, expression, idiom, desire, fancy)
1
have hard feelings(verb, expression, idiom, crave, covet)
1
idle(sulk, languish, pine, brood, pout)
1
incline toward(verb, expression, desire, fancy, need)
1
invoke(verb, desire, want, need, require)
1
itch for(verb, expression, desire, fancy, need)
1
kindness
1
knock out(verb, expression, break, fail, weaken)
1
languish for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, want)
1
like(verb, desire, want, need, require)
1
listless(verb, break, fail, weaken, suffer)
1
look forward to(verb, expression, idiom, desire, want)
1
lose heart(expression, idle, sulk, languish, brood)
1
mercy
1
moon(verb, desire, idle, sulk, languish)
1
object to(verb, expression, crave, covet, begrudge)
1
order(verb, desire, want, need, require)
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