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desiderate [dizídəreit] prehodni glagol
želeti si, hrepeneti; potrebovati; zahtevati; pogrešati

desire² [dizáiə] prehodni glagol
želeti si, hrepeneti; prositi, zahtevati; ukazati

to leave to be desired biti nezadovoljiv
to leave nothing to be desired izpolniti vse želje, popolnoma zadovoljiti
to desire in marriage zaprositi za roko
as desired po želji
if desired če želite, po želji

list⁵ [list] prehodni glagol
arhaično zahoteti si, želeti si

he did as him list napravil je po svoji volji

woo [wu:] prehodni glagol
(za)snubiti, prositi za roko, dvoriti (ženski); vabiti, mamiti (to k)
skušati (pri)dobiti (glory slavo)
potegovati se za, težiti za
figurativno želeti si, hrepeneti, koprneti po
neprehodni glagol
dvoriti, snubiti
poetično (milo) prositi

cry² [krai]

1. prehodni glagol
klicati, vzklikniti, jokati, tarnati, razglasiti; izklicevati

2. neprehodni glagol
jokati, kričati, jadikovati, vreščati; lajati; dreti se

to cry for the moon želeti si nemogoče
to cry fie at (ali shame against) s.th. zgražati se nad čim
to cry halves zahtevati svoj delež
to cry shame upon s.o. (o)sramotiti, grajati koga
to cry out one's eyes izjokati si oči
it's no good crying over spilt milk kar je, je
to cry out before one is hurt vnaprej tarnati
to cry wolf povzročiti prazen hrup, izgovarjati se na neresnično bolezen
to cry quits poravnati spor
to cry to s.o. poklicati koga
don't cry stinking fish umazano perilo peri doma
do not cry till you are out of the wood ne hvali dneva pred večerom
to cry craven vdati se, popustiti

desirous [dizáiərəs] pridevnik (desirously prislov) (of, to do)
željan; poželjiv

to be desirous of s.th. želeti si kaj, hrepeneti po čem

distance¹ [dístəns] samostalnik
daljava, razdalja (from)
oddaljenost, razmik; interval, obdobje; nepodobnost
figurativno opreznost, zadržanost, hladnokrvnost

to keep one's distance ne se vsiljevati
to keep s.o. at a distance ne želeti si stikov s kom
I know my distance vem, koliko si smem dovoliti
from a distance od daleč
in the distance v ozadju
a good distance off precej daleč
within driving distance z avtom dosegljiv
within easy distance nedaleč

feel^*1 [fi:l]

1. prehodni glagol
občutiti; potipati, dotikati se; zaznati, opaziti; zaslutiti; smatrati, misliti

2. neprehodni glagol
tipati; počutiti se; zavedati se; imeti občutje, k srcu si gnati

to feel about s tipanjem iskati
to feel certain (ali sure) biti prepričan
I feel it in my bones trdno sem prepričan
to feel bitter biti grenkega okusa
to feel cheap slabo se počutiti
I feel cold (warm) zebe me (toplo mi je)
to feel doubts dvomiti
to feel one's feet dobiti zaupanje vase
to feel like nothing on the earth, to feel poorly (ali rotten, faint) zelo slabo se počutiti
to feel hurt biti užaljen
to feel small sramovati se
to feel sorry obžalovati
to feel the pulse meriti utrip
to feel like želeti si
I don't feel like ne ljubi se mi
it feels like rain na dež kaže
to feel quite o.s. again opomoči si
to feel up to moči
to feel one's way previdno spraševati, sondirati
I do not feel up to work ne ljubi se mi delati

foster² [fɔ́stə] prehodni glagol
hraniti, gojiti, rediti, vzgajati; pospeševati; rad imeti

to foster up vzgajati
to foster a desire želeti si kaj, hrepeneti po čem

nemogoč impossible; (neizvedljiv) unfeasible, impracticable; figurativno ungodly

ob taki nemogoči uri at such an ungodly hour
poskušati nekaj nemogočega (figurativno) to make bricks without straw, to weave a rope of sand
želeti si nekaj nemogočega, nemogoče to cry for the moon

želéti to desire, to want; to wish; to be desirous (of), to long for

zelo želéti to long, to yearn, to thirst, to crave, to hunger (after), to be dying for
želéti lahko noč (zbogom) to bid good night (goodbye)
kaj želite od mene? what do you want from me?
ali želiš, da on pride? do you want him to come?
on želi dobiti to mesto he wants to get that post
želite, gospod? (v trgovini) what can I do for you, sir?
želéti komu dobro (slabo) to be well (ill) disposed to someone
želéti si to long for, to yearn for
zelo si želéti domov to long for one's home
želel si je vesti od svoje družine he longed for news of his family
vsi želimo, da bi se kmalu vzpostavil mir we all wish that peace may soon be restored
želéti komu srečo to wish someone luck, to wish someone, well
kakor želite as you please, just as you wish
tega ne bi še psu želel! (ZDA) it shouldn't happen to a dog!
želim van srečno novo leto! I wish you a happy New Year!
želim ti vse najboljše k rojstnemu dnevu! many happy returns of the day!
kaj si želiš za svoj rojstni dan? what would you like for your birthday?
hoteti in želéti je dvoje, ni isto willing and wishing are not the same thing