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to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to; to admire; to adore
子供の頃から宇宙飛行士に憬れていた。
I've admired astronauts ever since I was a child.
海外の生活に憬れて留学を決意した。
I decided to study abroad out of longing for life overseas.
多くの若者がその歌手に憬れている。
Many young people admire that singer.