live for

To deeply enjoy or be fulfilled by something esteemed as very important in one's life. / To find a reason to continue having the will to live. / To eagerly await or hope for (a significant life event).

Japanese Meaning

非常に大切なものによって深い喜びや充実感を感じる / 生きる意欲を持ち続けるための理由を見つける / 人生における重要な出来事を心から待ち望む

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I live for quiet Sunday mornings when I can sit on the porch with a book and a cup of coffee.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私は縁側で本とコーヒーを片手に座れる静かな日曜の朝を生きがいにしています。

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Sense（1）

To deeply enjoy or be fulfilled by something esteemed as very important in one's life.

I live for knowledge.

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Sense（2）

To find a reason to continue having the will to live.

He has been chronically depressed and feels he has nothing to live for.

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Sense（3）

To eagerly await or hope for (a significant life event).

I live for the day I can finally break free from my servitude.

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lives for

（ present singular third-person ）

living for

（ participle present ）

lived for

（ participle past ）

lived for

（ past ）

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