Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Komorebi (木漏れ日) | Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. | Japanese | nature beauty | |
Tenyérbemászó | Literally "palm crawler"; a face begging to be punched | Hungarian | funny adverse | |
Rabenmutter | A bad mom ("raven mother") | German | family society adverse | |
Friolero | Someone that is very sensitive to cold. That friend that always feel cold. | Spanish | attribute friends | |
Shlep | To bring something from one place to another, but with the implication that its a burden to the carrier. Example: I had to shlep the bag of rocks all the way down the road | Yiddish | physical action | |
Nameer (نمير) | Clear water. | Arabic | nature attribute | |
Metanoia | The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life | English | growth change | |
Redamancy | The act of loving the one who loves you; a returned love in full | English | love emotion | |
Ellipsism | A sadness that you'll never be able to know how history will turn out | English | adverse thinking time | |
Goya (گویا) | The transporting suspension of disbelief that can occur in storytelling | Urdu | surprise | |
Frostbeule | Someone that is very sensitive to cold. That friend that always feels cold. ("frost bite") | German | attribute friends | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Kuleana | Self-imposed responsibility, duty, service | Hawaiian | strength character | |
Zhì (智) | Wisdom, perspicacity, knowledge. | Chinese | thinking awareness | |
(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee | A way to declare your hope that your loved one will outlive you because of how unbearable it would be to live without them. | Arabic | love time strength | |
Að redda | To save someone or fix something in a time sensitive manner. | Icelandic | time | |
Adronitis | Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone | English | friends connection | |
Ngaobera | A slight inflammation of the throat caused by screaming too much | Pascuense | adverse action health | |
Otium | The condition of being in control of one’s own time; leisure, free-time; ease, peace. | Latin | growth time habits | |
Fremdschämen | To be embarrassed by something somebody else did | German | society thinking adverse | |
कौतुक (Kautuk) | What is required is steady, constructive effort, not lightning speed and empty show | Marathi | philosophy persistence | |
Beschaulich | Quiet, pensive; living a simple life; pleasantly contemplative, unhurried in a fashion that inspires mental well-being. | German | positive | |
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 | |
Tretår | A second refill or “threefill” of coffee | Swedish | measurement food | |
Orphic | Mysterious and entertaining; beyond ordinary understanding | English | reflection | |
Fanaa (فناء) | Used in a romantic, and spiritual sense. It could also mean breaking free, escaping ego, dying while your material body hasn’t | Urdu | fate love | |
Verklempt | Completely overcome with emotion | Yiddish | emotion | |
Xeitoso | Something well done or someone who does some particular thing well. Also someone who looks put together. A person has (or has not) "xeito" (is "xeitoso", or not) at doing something when he does something properly. | Galician | character | |
Zechpreller | Someone who leaves without paying the bill. | German | adverse event friends | |
Tôpäj (төпәй) | Interjection that is used to forewarn a child of falling | Bashkir | action |
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