Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niksen | Sitting down and do nothing at all, thinking of nothing at all | Dutch | feeling awareness | |
| Jein | Yes and no | German | attribute measurement | |
| Irusu | Pretending to be out when someone knocks at your door | Japanese | event funny | |
| Chindogu | A person seemingly inventing ingenious everyday gadgets that seem like an ideal solution to a particular problem, but are in fact nothing more than a useless gag | Japanese | creative funny | |
| Ta'arof (تعارف) | The complicated set of niceties and social rules to be observed as a form of good manners and proper etiquette | Persian | society interaction | |
| Verschlimmbessern | Literally "worsen better"; making something worse while trying to improve it | German | action | |
| Apomakrysmenophobia | The sudden fear that the relationships you posses are shallow or lack depth | English | thinking connection trust | |
| Baadastoor | Unaltered, or unchanged, for something that is habitual | Urdu | change habits | |
| Yoisho | A word without meaning, said when flopping into a chair after a hard day at work or lifting a heavy bag. | Japanese | event physical work | |
| Greng-jai | The feeling of not wanting to impose | Thai | feeling society | |
| Werifesteria | To wander longingly through the forest in search of mystery | English | nature explore | |
| Mangomoment | "What can I do now for you, to make you happy?" | Dutch | love friends connection | |
| Décidément | When coincidences occur or when events repeat themselves by chance (for example, when you run into the same person many times in one week) | French | surprise interaction fate | |
| Załatwić | To make something which is very complicated somehow simpler in an entrepreneurial and cheeky way | Polish | creative action | |
| Noniná | Triple negation. Means yes, with emphasis. | Spanish | attribute measurement positive | |
| Abditory | A place into which you can disappear; a hiding place | English | physical thinking | |
| Redamancy | The act of loving the one who loves you; a returned love in full | English | love emotion | |
| Aspaldiko! | Expression of surprise after not seeing someone for a long time. | Basque | surprise feeling | |
| Schadenfreude | Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. | German | feeling adverse | |
| Ćeif | A slow and silent enjoyment in someone or in something | Bosnian | positive feeling | |
| Guanxi (关系) | An intimate connection between people which would benefit from the other in solving delicate problems or in achieving personal goals | Chinese | growth connection | |
| Bào fù xìng āo yè (報復性熬夜) | Revenge bedtime procrastination | Chinese | emotion | |
| Fuubutsushi | The things – feelings, scents, images – that evoke memories or anticipation for a particular season. | Japanese | time | |
| Wú jí (無極) | Lit. without highest point, utmost point, ridgepole; ultimate, boundless, limitless; the primodial universe; original nature. | Chinese | measurement | |
| Zeitgeist | The "spirit of the time" is what's going on culturally, religiously, or intellectually during a certain period. | German | time society | |
| Fahrvergnügen | The love of simply driving | German | adventure happiness | |
| Zgabalj | Mixture of all the bad things in the world, combined | Serbian | adverse society | |
| Onism | The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. | English | awareness reflection thinking | |
| Metanoia | The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life | English | growth change | |
| Obhimaan (অভিমান ) | Anger, or something close to it, at being upset with a loved one. Abhiman is not anger or sorrow. It is a temporary expression of a feeling about a loved one that he or she is supposed to address. | Bengali | adverse feeling |
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