Elle se languissait de l'entendre dire qu'il l'aimait.
She longed to hear him say that he loved her.
Elle se languissait un peu, mais ça va aller.
She misses you, but she's ok.
Elle se languissait de la maison.
She longed for home.
Il se languissait de compétition.
He craved greater competition.
Ma mère se languissait de moi quand on m'a envoyé à la guerre.
My mother pined for me when I was sent to war.
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