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藁にもすがる思いで・藁にも縋る思いで・わらにもすがる思いで【わらにもすがるおもいでwaranimosugaruomoide】ワラにもすがる思いで【ワラにもすがるおもいでWARAnimosugaruomoide】

expression / adverb:

  • hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
期待を寄せる【きたいをよせるkitaiwoyoseru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up - often ...に期待を...
もがなmogana

particle:

  • particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.)
素懐【そかいsokai】

noun:

  • a cherished hope
久懐【きゅうかいkyuukai】

noun:

  • long-cherished hope
空頼み【そらだのみsoradanomi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • vain hope
うだつが上がらない【うだつがあがらないudatsugaagaranai】卯建が上がらない・梲が上がらないold Inflection

expression / adjective:

がなgana・がなあganaa

particle:

  • particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.) - at sentence-end ➜ もがな
  • emphatic particle - at sentence-end - colloquialism
  • particle adding uncertainty - often associated with an interrogative
頼みの綱【たのみのつなtanominotsuna】

expression / noun:

  • last ray of hope
望みの綱【のぞみのつなnozominotsuna】

expression / noun:

  • one's last hope; one's only hope; the last hope
切望☆【せつぼうsetsubou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering

私watashiはhaあなたanataのno成功seikouをwo切望setsubouしていますshiteimasu。 I am anxious for your success.

JLPTN1
有望★【ゆうぼうyuubou】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • good prospects; full of hope; promising

彼のkareno前途zentoはha君kimiがga思うomouほどhodo有望yuubouではないdehanai。 His prospects are not so rosy as you suppose.

希望の星【きぼうのほしkibounohoshi】

expression / noun:

  • ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent - idiom
救われない【すくわれないsukuwarenai】

expression:

  • beyond redemption; without hope; helpless ➜ 救う
希望の党【きぼうのとうkibounotou】

expression / noun:

  • Kibō no Tō (Japanese political party); Party of Hope
世も末【よもすえyomosue】

expression:

  • the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age
手上げ【てあげteage】

noun:

  • all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees ➜ お手上げ
望み薄【のぞみうすnozomiusu】 Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
再起不能【さいきふのうsaikifunou】

noun:

  • being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery - four character idiom
期待薄【きたいうすkitaiusu】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • not to be depended on; of little hope

だからdakara今imaはha降参kousanねne。他にtaniもmoまだmada調べてshirabeteはhaみるmiruけどkedo・・・期待薄kitaiusuだdaとto思うomou。 Therefore I'm giving up for now. I'll still try to check out other possibilities but ... I think hopes are slim.

首の皮一枚【くびのかわいちまいkubinokawaichimai】

expression:

  • still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope - idiom
めどが立つ【めどがたつmedogatatsu】目処が立つ・目途が立つ・目処がたつ・目途がたつ Inflection

expression / godan ~つ verb:

  • the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
一喜一憂☆【いっきいちゆうikkiichiyuu】

expression:

  • now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease - four character idiom
であろうdearou

expression:

  • will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope; I fear; it seems
JLPTN3
願う☆【ねがうnegau】 Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to desire; to wish; to hope
  • to beg; to request; to implore; to pray

auxiliary verb:

  • to have something done for oneself

私達watashitachiはha平和heiwaをwo願うnegau。 We long for peace.

ジェニーJENIIはha両親ryoushinがga安全anzenをwo願うnegau気持ちkimochiをwo無視mushiするsuruわけにはいかなかったwakenihaikanakatta。 Jenny could not ignore her parents' desire for her safety.

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