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望み, のぞみ
1. wish, desire, hope
2. prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes
あなたの望みが実現するといいですね。
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望む, のぞむ
Conjugated: 望み
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to desire
2. to wish for, to expect
3. to see, to command (a view of)
私の望むのは安らぎと静けさだけです。
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高望み, たかのぞみ
Takes suru
aiming too high
高望みをするとかえって損をする。
望み薄, のぞみうす
NA-adjective
faint hopes, dim prospects, little hope, unlikely (to be successful)
仰ぎ望み, あおぎのぞみ
Takes suru
look to (for help), look up to, reverence
望み次第, のぞみしだい
just as one wishes
望み通り, のぞみどおり
just as one wishes
彼は私の望み通りの人物だ。
望み見る, のぞみみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to gaze into the distance
望みの綱, のぞみのつな
Expression
one's last hope, one's only hope, the last hope
望みが適う, のぞみがかなう
Expression, Godan verb
to have one's wish realized, to have one's wish realised
一縷の望み, いちるののぞみ
Expression
sliver of hope, gleam of hope, ray of hope