• thirst after sg, thirst for sg
• concupiscence, covetousness
• to aspire to sg, to covet, to desire, to wish
• to be ambitious of sg, to be starved of sg, to starve for sg, to wish for sg
• to be sick for sg, to pant after sg, to pant for sg, to thirst after, to thirst for, to yearn after sg, to yearn for sg
• to be balked of one's desires