らしい generally expresses conjecture based on what the speaker believes is reliable information they have heard, seen, or read.
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Conjecture with ～らしい
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Wanting to be cared about with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 115 Since Cocoa is goofing around when she and Chino are finally on good terms again, Rize wonders if Cocoa even wants to be cared about by Chino.
- リゼ：
- 「
構 ってもらいたいんだよ真 に受 けるな」
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Wanting to burn fliers with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 8 After likening Syaro to the little match girl, Cocoa asks if Syaro wanted to burn the advertisement fliers she has to hand out.
- ココア：
- 「そんなにチラシ
燃 やしたかった？」
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Wanting to lie down with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 23 Cocoa had wanted to lie down cuddling Tippy.
- ココア：
- 「ぎゅーってして
寝 たかったのになー」
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Wanting to bake bread again with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 34 Thinking back to when would often bake bread back home, Cocoa says she would like to make bread again.
- ココア：
- 「また
作 りたいなぁ」
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Wanting to meet up with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 76 Seeing how relieved Chino looks after seeing them, Megu asks if Chino wanted to meet with her and Maya that much over summer break.
- メグ：
- 「そんなに
休 み中 私 たちに会 いたかった？」
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Wanting to go to with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 89 If given a choice between her high school or Syaro’s high school, Cocoa asks which Chino wants to go to.
- ココア：
- 「どっち
行 きたい？」
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Wanting to try eating bread with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 98 Cocoa doesn’t mind her boxed lunch being ruined, because she always wanted to try eating the school’s bread.
- SPEAKER：
- 「この
学校 のパン食 べて見 たかったんだー」
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Wanting to say with ～たい
ご注文はうさぎですか？ » Volume 1 » Page 107 After Cocoa mistakenly suggests Chiya has gotten “chest” in chess, Chiya asks if she wants to say (meant to say) “checkmate”.
千夜 ：- 「チェックメイトって
言 いたいの？」
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Wanting to do with ～たい
Appending たい to a verb stem expresses the speaker’s desire to perform an action.
