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ほしい, 欲しい
See 欲しがる
1. wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for
Auxiliary adjective, Usually in kana, after the -te form of a verb
2. I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
私は鉛筆をけずるナイフがほしい。
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糒, 干し飯, 乾し飯, 干飯, 乾飯, ほしい, ほしいい
dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers)
干し芋, 乾し芋, 干し薯, 干し藷, 乾し藷, 乾し薯, ほしいも
dried sweet potato, satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried
欲しいだけ, ほしいだけ
Expression, May take 'no'
as much as one wants, as many as one wants, all that one wishes for
話し相手が欲しいだけです。
ほしいままにする, 恣にする, 縦にする, 擅にする
Expression, Usually in kana
to abuse, to exploit to the full, to give free rein to
彼は権力をほしいままにした。