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    yearning

    US /ˈjɜ:rnɪŋ/

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    UK /ˈjɜ:nɪŋ/

    B2
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo strongly desire something or someone
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounProlonged unfulfilled desire or need
    I have a yearning to go to the beach this summer
    adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by or expressing a strong desire or longing.
    He gave her a yearning look, full of unspoken emotions.

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    David Foster Wallace - The Problem with Irony

    09:55David Foster Wallace - The Problem with Irony
    • They have redeeming characters who have a sincere yearning for meaning and human connection.

      They have redeeming characters who have a sincere yearning for meaning and human connection.

    • a sincere yearning for meaning and human

      a sincere yearning for meaning and human

    B2

    元ニューヨーク都市計画者だけど質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    11:36元ニューヨーク都市計画者だけど質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • At deep yearning asks, guys, can anyone help me understand something?

      At deep yearning asks, guys, can anyone help me understand something?

    A2

    "Dumbphones" Are Taking Over American Families | Firstpost America

    05:13"Dumbphones" Are Taking Over American Families | Firstpost America
    • Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just someone yearning for a bit of digital peace, these low-tech wonders might be the solution you've been looking for.

      Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just someone yearning for a bit of digital peace, these low-tech wonders might be the solution you've been looking for.

    • Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just someone yearning for a bit of digital peace, these low-tech wonders might be the solution you've been looking for.

      Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just someone yearning for a bit of digital peace, these low-tech wonders might be the solution you've been looking for.

    B1

    Disney GAME OF THRONES - Princess Daenerys

    03:19Disney GAME OF THRONES - Princess Daenerys
    • Out there beyond the shore is all that I've been yearning for;

      Out there beyond the shore is all that I've been yearning for;

    • all that I've been yearning for

      all that I've been yearning for

    A2

    Best Solo Dining Japanese Restaurants in Tokyo (Under $10!)

    14:16Best Solo Dining Japanese Restaurants in Tokyo (Under $10!)
    • These are Japanese restaurants made for only one person under $10 Have you ever wondered where you can get full real-deal Japanese cuisine But eat it all by yourself in your private own booth Well, let me tell you because I have this video for you to take you guys to all the places you can do it Let's not waste the time and get started with this video Today, I'm taking you to several unique Japanese restaurants in Tokyo made specifically for one-person dining Whether you're riding solo dolo or you want to get away from your travel buddies while still yearning for Japanese cuisine Traditionally meant for a group then I've got you covered.

      These are Japanese restaurants made for only one person under $10 Have you ever wondered where you can get full real-deal Japanese cuisine But eat it all by yourself in your private own booth Well, let me tell you because I have this video for you to take you guys to all the places you can do it Let's not waste the time and get started with this video Today, I'm taking you to several unique Japanese restaurants in Tokyo made specifically for one-person dining Whether you're riding solo dolo or you want to get away from your travel buddies while still yearning for Japanese cuisine Traditionally meant for a group then I've got you covered.

    • Whether you're riding solo, dolo, or you want to get away from your travel buddies while still yearning for Japanese cuisine traditionally meant for a group, then I've got you covered.

      Whether you're riding solo, dolo, or you want to get away from your travel buddies while still yearning for Japanese cuisine traditionally meant for a group, then I've got you covered.

    B1

    The Greatest Thing Anime Has Done

    09:41The Greatest Thing Anime Has Done
    • and as we grew older and learned that the world wasn't just a simple battle of good and evil, geniuses versus hard workers, I never stopped yearning for this same connection I felt as a kid.

      and as we grew older and learned that the world wasn't just a simple battle of good and evil, geniuses versus hard workers, I never stopped yearning for this same connection I felt as a kid.

    • geniuses versus hard workers, I never stopped yearning for this same connection I felt as a kid.

      geniuses versus hard workers, I never stopped yearning for this same connection I felt as a kid.

    B1

    Stay With Me | ENGLISH VERSION | Caitlin Myers

    05:11Stay With Me | ENGLISH VERSION | Caitlin Myers
    • To you, yes my love, to you, yes my love, to you, you, to you I'm who I am as I hear who you are as who you are The final words you whispered before you left me with a scar On your familiar silver jacket, splattered coffee's left a stain Destined always to remain, and still we're lost inside the habit Tears reflecting in the paint show our pitiful frame Stay with me, in the dead of night I'm banging on your door I'm begging you, without you I'm done for Now the winter arrived, like the tears in our eyes Stay with me, while your voice remains an echo of the past I'm holding on to moments that won't last I will never forget, I will never regret our love Confusing love and loving, there is a difference all beside The final words you whispered before you left me with a scar Another winter is arriving, like a bird you went away Migrate back to me and stay, but still I'm lost inside the habit Here I'm yearning for your touch, will it ever matter much?

      To you, yes my love, to you, yes my love, to you, you, to you I'm who I am as I hear who you are as who you are The final words you whispered before you left me with a scar On your familiar silver jacket, splattered coffee's left a stain Destined always to remain, and still we're lost inside the habit Tears reflecting in the paint show our pitiful frame Stay with me, in the dead of night I'm banging on your door I'm begging you, without you I'm done for Now the winter arrived, like the tears in our eyes Stay with me, while your voice remains an echo of the past I'm holding on to moments that won't last I will never forget, I will never regret our love Confusing love and loving, there is a difference all beside The final words you whispered before you left me with a scar Another winter is arriving, like a bird you went away Migrate back to me and stay, but still I'm lost inside the habit Here I'm yearning for your touch, will it ever matter much?

    • But still I'm lost inside the habits, here I'm yearning for your touch.

      But still I'm lost inside the habits, here I'm yearning for your touch.

    B1

    10 Shocking Revelations from Sean Combs: The Reckoning

    14:0910 Shocking Revelations from Sean Combs: The Reckoning
    • There's a yearning for him to have that complete, total control.

      There's a yearning for him to have that complete, total control.

    • There's a yearning for him to have that complete, total control.

      There's a yearning for him to have that complete, total control.

    B2

    The History of U.S. Elections (1964-2016)

    10:15The History of U.S. Elections (1964-2016)
    • Bush and his Iraq War were deeply unpopular with an American people yearning for change, opening the door for two historic candidacies.

      Bush and his Iraq War were deeply unpopular with an American people yearning for change, opening the door for two historic candidacies.

    • Bush and his Iraq War were deeply unpopular with an American people yearning for change,

      Bush and his Iraq War were deeply unpopular with an American people yearning for change,

    B2

    How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1

    07:00How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1
    • We've all felt that stomach-churning mix of yearning and ambition that Gatsby feels as he stares out at that green light across the harbor.

      We've all felt that stomach-churning mix of yearning and ambition that Gatsby feels as he stares out at that green light across the harbor.

    • We've all felt that stomach-churning mix of yearning and ambition that Gatsby feels as he stares out at that green light across the harbor.

      We've all felt that stomach-churning mix of yearning and ambition that Gatsby feels as he stares out at that green light across the harbor.

    B1