Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuerto | A man with only one eye | Spanish | physical | |
| Kummerspeck | Weight you gain because you're unhappy ("sorrow bacon") | German | food adverse habits | |
| Gretchenfrage | A direct question with the intention of unveiling the underlying thoughts of the person being questioned | German | awareness connection | |
| Kæk | Spirited, bold, cheeky, cocky. | Danish | attribute | |
| Subhiya | Morning coffee, gossip and chat with neighbors after housewives have sent their children to school | Arabic | community connection | |
| Tatemae & Honne | The contrast between a person's feelings and desires (honne) versus the behavior and opinions one displays in public (tatemae) | Japanese | feeling reflection character | |
| Dor | The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love | Romanian | love adverse | |
| Nja | Combining no (nej) and yes (ja); neither yes or no (or both yes and no); expressing uncertainty. | Swedish | measurement | |
| Voorpret | That feeling of excitement you get even before an event actually takes place. Literally translates to “pre-fun.” | Dutch | happiness feeling exciting | |
| chimak | Chicken and beer | Korean | food | |
| Treppenwitz | Literal: "staircase joke", because the witty retort usually hits you in the stairwell on your way out | German | funny | |
| Riposo | Rest, repose; a nap; cf. siesta. | Italian | event society | |
| Að redda | To save someone or fix something in a time sensitive manner. | Icelandic | time | |
| Werifesteria | To wander longingly through the forest in search of mystery | English | nature explore | |
| Altschmerz | Weariness with the same old issues that you've always had - the same boring flaws and anxieties that you've been gnawing for years. | German | adverse growth attribute | |
| Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
| Mauerbauertraurigkeit | The unexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who really like you. | German | friends habits | |
| Desus | The quiet, smooth sound of somebody farting although not very loudly | Indonesian | sound funny action | |
| Jibaku | The act of unintentionally or inadvertently demolishing your own argument in the process of defending your view | Japanese | confusion interaction | |
| Chingada | An imaginary, horrible place where you send all those who annoy you | Spanish | funny adverse character | |
| Latah | Uncontrollable habit of saying embarrassing things | Indonesian | habits | |
| Nuchshlepper | Someone who follows another person; a hanger-on | Yiddish | awareness adverse persistence | |
| Serendipity | The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way | Tamil | event beauty life | |
| Dolgostroj (долгострой) | A construction project that seems to go on forever | Russian | time adverse | |
| Qiang jingtou | The fight by a cameraman to get a better vantage point | Chinese | creative art visual | |
| Culaccino | The mark left on the table by a cold glass | Italian | physical food | |
| Voetstoots | A sale where the thing is sold as is or with all its faults without any guarantees | Afrikaans | action | |
| Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
| Tîeow (เที่ยว) | To wander or roam around in a carefree way. | Thai | travel positive change | |
| Manja | Childlike behaviour by women designed to elicit sympathy or pampering by men | Malay | attribute |
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