望むのぞむ

nozomu

to desire, to wish for, to see, to command (a view of)

Example sentences

  1. 彼にどんないろいろと助言をしても、彼は自分の望むことをやるだろう。

    However much advice we give him, he still does exactly what he wants.

  2. 彼が成功することを望む

    I hope that he will succeed.

  3. 寸を与えれば尺を望む

    Give him an inch and he will take a yard.

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