noun / adjectival noun:

• abnormally and inhumanly greedy; cruel and rapacious - four character idiom

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to want; to desire - archaism

adjectival noun / noun:

• avarice; heartlessness; greed

noun:

• decrease in appetite; loss of appetite

expression:

• having thought for neither gain nor greed; only wanting to do something (thinking about nothing else)

expression / noun:

• parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children

noun:

• the lust for conquest

expression:

• parents overvaluing their own children but looking down on others' - proverb ➜ 親の欲目【おやのよくめ】

noun:

• person who craves the limelight

noun:

• loss of appetite; reduction in appetite; anorexia

noun:

• creative urge

noun:

• will to work

noun:

• will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing - four character idiom

expression:

• greedy materialistic older brother; dirty old man

noun:

• selfishness

noun:

• greed; avarice

noun:

• lust for power

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• full of zeal; highly motivated; very eager - four character idiom

noun:

• unselfish and impartial (disinterested) - four character idiom

noun:

• anorexia

noun / ~の noun:

• abnormal sexuality; sexual perversion

noun / ~の noun:

• passions; sexual desire; lust

noun:

• ascetic

expression:

• ideally; if one were to wish for more

adjectival noun / noun:

• unselfishness; wanting little