Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Kinkartvyavimudh | Helplessness due to being duty-bound | Hindi | feeling | |
Umay | Gettiing tired of a certain food | Tagalog | food | |
Pena ajena | "I feel embarrassed for you" | Spanish | emotion attribute | |
Gezelligheid | Coziness, fun, the general togetherness that gives people a warm feeling. | Dutch | friends society positive | |
Sud’ba (судьба). | Fate, destiny, fortune | Russian | fate change life | |
Hanyauku | To walk on tiptoes across a hot surface | Rukwangali | physical action | |
Xíng qì (行氣) | Volitionally (e.g., mentally) circulating or directing qi. | Chinese | growth awareness strength | |
Jibaku | The act of unintentionally or inadvertently demolishing your own argument in the process of defending your view | Japanese | confusion interaction | |
Estrenar | The experience of wearing something for the first time | Spanish | life | |
arumpu (அரும்பு) | A bud, but specifically referring to the stage where it is just starting to bud | Tamil | nature | |
Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness | |
Storgi (στοργη) | the love between parents and children | Greek | love family | |
Mencomot | Stealing things of small value, mostly for fun rather than out of necessity. | Indonesian | action funny | |
Levensgenieter | Someone who loves life deeply; is devoted | Dutch | life happiness positive | |
Qiang jingtou | The fight by a cameraman to get a better vantage point | Chinese | creative art visual | |
Haiku (俳句) | A form of Japanese poetry, usually just 17 syllables long (with lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables), involving the sudden juxtapositions of ideas or images, and often focused on natural (e.g., seasonal) phenomena. | Japanese | art | |
Wanderlust | A strong desire to travel | German | travel adventure | |
kaizen | Continuous growth | Japanese | growth | |
Rén (仁) | Humanity, benevolence; the positive feeling enjoyed by a virtuous person through altruistic behaviour. | Chinese | positive | |
Desenrascar | An informal word that means the act of figuring out things | Portuguese | thinking growth | |
Yoroshiku onegai shimasu | Favorably, please. | Japanese | positive | |
Að redda | To save someone or fix something in a time sensitive manner. | Icelandic | time | |
Fachidiot | Someone who knows a great deal about a very narrow subject | German | thinking attribute | |
Badkruka | Someone who refuses to enter a body of water. Eg. Get in the lake you badkruka, or am I going to have to pull you in by your beard? | Swedish | funny nature explore | |
Trennungsagentur | Literal: "separation agent"; A man hired by women to break the news to their boyfriends that they are breaking up | German | action | |
Tjäle | Ground frozen hard, beyond the point where digging is possible | Swedish | physical nature | |
Onsra | That bittersweet feeling of loving for the last time; the feeling when you already know that a love won't last | Boro | love fate emotion | |
Zanshin (残心) | Lit. ‘remaining/enduring heart-mind’; a state of relaxed mental alertness (especially in the face of danger or stress). | Japanese | awareness | |
Ukiyo | The floating world - living in the moment, detached from the bothers of life | Japanese | creative visual art | |
Dapjeongneo | Used when someone asks a question despite knowing the answer, expecting the listener to make a smart and studied guess | Korean | society interaction |
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