Results, desire
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- 六欲天【ろくよくてん】
noun:
- the six domains of the desire realm; the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 欲界
- 酒虫【さかむし・さけむし・しゅちゅう】
noun:
- mythical spirit residing in a person's body that generates a desire to drink (also said to turn water into alcohol) - from 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio', 1740
- 発願【ほつがん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- giving rise to the desire to save all sentient beings - Buddhism term
- praying; prayer
- がな・がなあ
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
- 念願成就【ねんがんじょうじゅ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- attainment of one's most cherished desire; one's earnest prayer being answered - four character idiom
- ケサランパサラン・ケセランパセラン・ケセランパサラン・テンサラバサラ
noun:
- flock from a vine-seed weed, used for face powder, and believed to promote desire and happiness
- animal from popular folklore with a white fluffy down made from dandelions and a rabbit's tail resembling a fluffy hairball
- 上昇志向【じょうしょうしこう】
noun / ~の noun:
- desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
- 私利私欲【しりしよく】
noun / ~の noun:
- desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires - four character idiom
- 愛欲☆【あいよく】愛慾
noun:
- passion; sexual desire; lust
- attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex) - Buddhism term
大学生の時、有理子が愛欲に身を委ねた。 When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.
- 本懐成就【ほんかいじょうじゅ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- realization of a great ambition; attainment of one's most cherished desire; one's earnest prayer being answered - four character idiom
- したがる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to wish (to do); to desire; to want
- to be ready; to be eager
- 情欲【じょうよく】情慾
noun / ~の noun:
- passions; sexual desire; lust
彼は理性で情欲を制することが出来る。 He is able to subordinate passion to reason.
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