Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Wabi-sabi | Finding beauty within the imperfections of life and peacefully accepting the natural cycle of growth and decay. | Japanese | beauty awareness | |
Dreich | Of weather: extremely dull, miserably dreary, a combination of cloud, rain, fog, wetness and coldness - all at the same time | Scottish | weather adverse | |
Viraag | The emotional pain felt from being away from the person you love | Hindi | emotion love connection | |
kaizen | Continuous growth | Japanese | growth | |
Vergangenheitsbewältigung | Coping with the past | German | reflection growth | |
Kæk | Spirited, bold, cheeky, cocky. | Danish | attribute | |
Toska (тоска) | At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. | Russian | adverse philosophy | |
Ngaobera | A slight inflammation of the throat caused by screaming too much | Pascuense | adverse action health | |
L'esprit de l'escalier | Thinking of the perfect reply after the conversation is over. | French | friends interaction | |
Fika | Coffee and cake break with friends or colleagues | Swedish | food friends | |
Bwisit | Something/someone ruined your day or mood | Tagalog | emotion adverse | |
Sonder | the realization that everyone has a life as vivid and complex as your own); coined by John Koenig. | English | philosophy awareness | |
Hikikomori | When a young person who is obsessed with TV, video games, and the internet, withdraws from society | Japanese | habits society | |
Pochemuchka | A person who asks a lot of questions | Russian | friends attribute habits | |
Mechaye | Joy, pleasure; something that gives great joy/pleasure. | Yiddish | positive | |
Rauxa | Sudden determination or action; rapture | Catalan | action strength | |
Adronitis | Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone | English | friends connection | |
(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee | A declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them. | Arabic | love connection fate | |
Fika | Drinking coffee along with eating something sweet | Swedish | food society | |
Vemödalen | The fear that everything has already been done. For example: the frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist. | English | philosophy awareness art | |
Rabharta | A spring tide | Irish | nature | |
Poka-Yoke | Any mechanism in any process that helps an equipment operator avoid (yokeru) mistakes (poka) | Japanese | work process | |
Tízórai | A meal between breakfast and lunch, literally "at ten o'clock" | Hungarian | food time | |
Hinna | "To find the time” or “to be on time” | Swedish | time | |
Kalsarikänni | to get drunk (alone) at home in your underwear with no intention of going out | Finnish | funny action | |
Jugaad (जुगाड) | the ability to 'make do' or 'get by'. | Hindi | life | |
Pulesveis | Messy hair, in particular in the back of the head, resulting from being rubbed against the pillow during sex | Norwegian | physical | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Tjäle | Ground frozen hard, beyond the point where digging is possible | Swedish | physical nature |
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