hunger vs pine

hunger

verb
  • To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn. 

  • To be in need of food. 

noun
  • Any strong desire. 

  • A need or compelling desire for food. 

pine

verb
  • To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering. 

  • To inflict pain upon; to torment. 

  • To grieve or mourn for. 

  • To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress. 

noun
  • The wood of this tree. 

  • Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect. 

  • Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus. 

  • A pineapple. 

How often have the words hunger and pine occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )