požuda

1. lust
   U njegovim očima videla se čista požuda. — There was pure lust in his eyes.
   Film govori o ljubavi, požudi i ljubomori. — The film is about love, lust and jealousy.
2. formal (+ za + instr.) lust; craving
   Njega pokreće samo požuda za vlašću. — He is driven only by a lust for power.
   Požuda za novcem uništila mu je porodicu. — His greed for money destroyed his family.

The object of desire is expressed with za + instrumental: požuda za vlašću.