Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Didis | To search and pick up lice from one's own hair, usually when in bed at night | Indonesian | physical adverse | |
Üşenmek | To be too lazy to do something | Turkish | energy | |
Bababa ba? | Is it going down? (In the context of an elevator) | Tagalog | action | |
Autophile | A person that loves solitude, being alone | English | character attribute | |
Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Fahrvergnügen | The love of simply driving | German | adventure happiness | |
Rückkehrunruhe | The feeling of returning home after an immersive trip only to find it fading rapidly from your awareness. | German | awareness time | |
Otium | The condition of being in control of one’s own time; leisure, free-time; ease, peace. | Latin | growth time habits | |
Kulturbärare | Lit. culture-bearer or culture-carrier; a phenomenon (e.g., person or idea) that upholds a culture and/or moves it forward. | Swedish | cultural | |
Nehrotit to | Literal: “Not to make X into a sharp point"; a choice not to stress about something | Czech | stress happiness | |
Bimyou | Not bad, or "meh" | Japanese | attribute | |
Bon vivant | Someone who enjoys and appreciates the good life. | French | positive happiness | |
Pneúma (πνεῦμα) | Wind; breath; spirit. | Greek | physical | |
Chamcha | Literally: spoon, someone who sucks up to someone else or seeks another's approval constantly | Hindi | negative character | |
Milozvučan | Having a sweet and gentle voice | Croatian | attribute physical | |
Házisárkány | Literally "indoor dragon"; a nagging restless spouse | Hungarian | family stress adverse | |
Ninot | A ninot is a figure with human representation. In a conversation, it means a person without personality. | Valencian | attribute | |
Kenshō (見性) | Seeing (ken) one’s nature or essence (shō); perceiving one’s Buddha nature; sometimes interpreted as an initial or brief awakening. | Japanese | awareness growth | |
Ohrwurm | A melody or song that gets stuck in your head ("ear worm") | German | life music | |
Nenna | Not having the will to do something | Icelandic | energy strength | |
Достолепие (dostolepiye) | Contains the roots for dosta (a lot) and lepota (beautiful) from Old Bulgarian language. The word literally means full of beauty but it is more like a combination of noble, full of values, beautiful and brave for man and femininity for women. It is very typical to use this word in context of old traditional photos of people where one appreciate the beauty of the past. | Bulgarian | beauty | |
Kuuki Yomenai | "Cannot read the air” and jokingly applies to people who struggle to read social situations | Japanese | connection confusion | |
Kertek | The sound of dry leaves or twigs being trodden underfoot | Malay | sound nature | |
Hikikomori | Reclusive adolescents or adults who withdraw from social life, often seeking extreme degrees of isolation and confinement | Japanese | society | |
Tempus fugit | Time flies, flees, escapes. | Latin | time | |
Athazagoraphobia | The fear of forgetting, being forgotten or ignored, or being replaced | English | reflection thinking | |
Strohwitwer | "Grass widower"; a man whose partner or wife has left him alone. | German | family adverse | |
Umami | A category of taste in food (besides sweet, sour, salt, and bitter); savoriness | Japanese | food attribute | |
Skare | A thin layer of ice on top of snow | Swedish | physical nature | |
Rubatosis | The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat | English | physical health awareness |
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