Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age-otori | The bad feeling one gets after a terrible haircut | Japanese | adverse event feeling | |
| Zuihitsu (随筆) | Literally, “running brush”. A genre of Japanese literature; authors write what’s top of mind and follow their random thoughts. The genre is more personal than performative and gives the reader an intimate look at the inner workings of the writer’s mind. | Japanese | writing creative | |
| Gourmand | One who is excessively fond of eating and drinking. | French | food attribute | |
| Ilunga | The capacity to forgive once, tolerate a second time, but never a third time. Conveys the progression toward intolerance. | Tshiluba | growth emotion reflection | |
| Fika | Coffee and cake break with friends or colleagues | Swedish | food friends | |
| Tulak ng bibig, kabig ng dibdib. | Pretending to dislike something, when it reality you actually like it. Literal translation, "push of the mouth, pull (drawing closer to self) of the chest". | Tagalog | action | |
| Schnapsidee | An idea you have when you're drunk and will probably not considered anymore once you're sober | German | thinking change | |
| Cafuné | Tenderly running your fingers through your lover's hair | Portuguese | love | |
| Durcheinander | Complete mess; screwed up beyond all recognition | German | adverse | |
| Overskud | Extra/excess energy; do have sufficient resources to do something; profit (in an economic context). | Danish | attribute | |
| moņ (моң) | Sadness; melody; lyricism | Bashkir | adverse music | |
| Ǩuẓlanyu | To marry a divorced woman | Bashkir | family attribute | |
| Qiang jingtou | The fight by a cameraman to get a better vantage point | Chinese | creative art visual | |
| Schlemiel | An inept, clumsy person | Yiddish | attribute funny | |
| Hikikomori | When a young person who is obsessed with TV, video games, and the internet, withdraws from society | Japanese | habits society | |
| Ninot | A ninot is a figure with human representation. In a conversation, it means a person without personality. | Valencian | attribute | |
| Formacja | A state of mind and its own culture of a generation | Polish | society change | |
| Limerence | the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship. | English | emotion love | |
| Abbiocco | The feeling of falling asleep after lunch or dinner | Italian | food feeling | |
| Lus | Desire, craving; greed; fancy, cupidity; inclination, tendency. | Afrikaans | adverse | |
| Otium | The condition of being in control of one’s own time; leisure, free-time; ease, peace. | Latin | growth time habits | |
| Aşermek | The experience of craving certain foods while pregnant | Turkish | food | |
| Myötähäpeä | Secondhand embarrassment | Finnish | adverse feeling | |
| Sirimiri | Weak and constant rain; stronger than a mist but less than a shower. | Basque | weather physical | |
| Kombinować | to conspire/try to resolve a problem with unusual methods or through connections | Polish | creative action | |
| Dadirri | Inner, deep listening and quiet, still awareness out of respect. | Ngangiwumirr | awareness | |
| Schadenfreude | Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. | German | feeling adverse | |
| Mangomoment | "What can I do now for you, to make you happy?" | Dutch | love friends connection | |
| Mensch | A person of integrity and honour | Yiddish | character attribute | |
| Gula | Gluttony, greed; indulgence; eating simply for the taste (i.e., not from hunger). | Spanish | adverse |
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