Meanings of intense wish in English

An intense wish to swim again in the cool waters seized him.

Thirst for revenge joined the intense wish to become a warrior.

The same thought was in the mind of each, the same question, the same intense wish.

He looked at it as if he half thought it would be transformed under the power of his intense wish.

A longer pause this time, following which the officer experienced a sudden intense wish to be anywhere other than where he currently happened to be.

His intense wish to "do the right thing," and avoid giving offence was the most ingenuous and touching feature of his broad cosmopolitan good nature.

How well I can now comprehend the intense wishes of my early years!

Gunesh was produced by the intense wishes of Dewee, and is now appealed to at the commencement of almost every act in Hindoo life.