LingakuFrequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.
- to covet; to lust for
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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- to covet; to lust for
This meaning refers to a strong desire to possess something that one does not have, often driven by greed or excessive yearning.
He is coveting success.
She is lusting for a luxury car.
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よくばる欲張るなDon't be greedy.よくばり欲張りなひと人a greedy personよくばり欲張りすぎtoo greedyよくばっては欲張ってはいけないYou shouldn't be greedy.よくばった欲張ったかんがえ考えa greedy mindsetよくばり欲張りのくせ癖a habit of greedよくばる欲張ることのりすくリスクthe risks of being greedyよくばりすぎる欲張りすぎるとしっぱい失敗するYou'll fail if you are too greedy.よくばる欲張るきもち気持ちthe feeling of covetousnessよくばった欲張ったえもの獲物a coveted prize
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