| Wunschbrunnen | wishing well |
| Wunschdenken | wishful thinking wish-thinking wishthinking |
| durchbrennen | bolt elope escape |
| Jungbrunnen | Fountain of Youth |
| Wünschelrute | divining rod |
| wünschen | wish desire require want will |
| Bunsenbrenner | Bunsen burner |
| einschränken | restrain limit cut reduce |
| Durchbringen | dissipation |
| Nachbrenner | afterburner |
| Nachbrüten | musing |
| Ziehbrunnen | draw well drawing well open bucket well sweep well |
| ausbrennen | sear |
| durchtrennen | sever |
| Wunschtraum | pipe dream |
| wundscheuern | gall |
| Wunschbild | ideal |
| Wunschkind | planned child |
| Wunschliste | wish list wishlist |
| Wunschzettel | wish list Christmas list list of things desired list of wishes |