The captain just wished he could do more for him.

"Captain, there are a number of things I wish to tell you."

The captain here wishes my men to turn over their weapons.

If your captains wish to do so, well and good.

"Would either of you two or the captain here wish to elaborate?"

The captain wished she had given him a more concrete response.

The captain wished he could stay and try to puzzle it all out.

Suddenly, the captain wished he had brought the marble after all.

The fact is, the captain had quite another idea, and would have wished his friends a hundred leagues off.

"Captain, there is something I wish to discuss with you."