Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpe Diem | Make the most of the present moment or opportunity. Lit. sieze the day. | Latin | positive | |
| Tîeow (เที่ยว) | To wander or roam around in a carefree way. | Thai | travel positive change | |
| Resol | That kind of sun light, non direct, when the sun is covered by clouds that still hurts the eyes. | Mallorquín | nature | |
| Abhayamudrâ (अभय मुद्रा) | The gesture (e.g., in Hindu and Buddhist iconography) of fearlessness, protection, and/or peace; involves the palms facing outwards, and the fingers extending upwards. | Sanskrit | strength | |
| Mulaltsag | From a von Neumann biography: "It is not a party, it is not a feast, it is not even an orgy; it is simply the spontaneous combustion of a bunch of people having a good time." | Hungarian | exciting community | |
| Mencolek | The trick when you tap someone lightly on the opposite shoulder from behind to fool them | Indonesian | funny friends action | |
| Khaste Nabashid (خسته نباشید) | "I hope that you are not tired" | Persian | society work | |
| Kaapshljmurslis | The feeling of being cramped on public transportation | Latvian | stress physical | |
| Bildung | education, formation, acculturation, cultivation, development. | German | cultural | |
| Insouciant | Free from worry, concern, or anxiety | English | positive | |
| Didis | To search and pick up lice from one's own hair, usually when in bed at night | Indonesian | physical adverse | |
| Onism | The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. | English | awareness reflection thinking | |
| Desir | The sound of sand driven by the wind | Malay | sound nature | |
| Mātauranga | The comprehension, or understanding of the universe | Nogay | awareness thinking reflection | |
| Goya (گویا) | The transporting suspension of disbelief that can occur in storytelling | Urdu | surprise | |
| Koev li halev (כואב לי הלב) | Literally "my head hurts", but used to convey empathy for someone's suffering | Yiddish | empathy connection | |
| Ǩuẓlanyu | To marry a divorced woman | Bashkir | family attribute | |
| Meraki | Describe doing something with soul, creativity, or love — when you put “something of yourself” into what you're doing, whatever it may be. | Greek | emotion strength | |
| Kuidare | To eat yourself into backruptcy | Japanese | food funny | |
| Gamchil | Korean word of Umami, best translated as "flavorful" and "tasty." Used often when describing a dish that achieves entirely new level of flavor by combining elements from ukegon, meaning land, sea and sky. | Korean | food taste | |
| Turnbeutelvergesser | Literally "sportsbag", but often used for a pupil that forgets their gym bag. | German | funny | |
| Weemoed | Lit. sadness, woe (wee) courage, daring, mood (moed); soft mood; light melancholy; having the strength to overcome a feeling of sorrow (e.g., arising in relation to nostalgia). | Dutch | adverse growth | |
| Aspaldiko! | Expression of surprise after not seeing someone for a long time. | Basque | surprise feeling | |
| Lachesism | The desire to be struck by disaster - to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire | English | thinking life fate | |
| Ômä (өмә) | Collective helping | Bashkir | society positive | |
| Pena ajena | "I feel embarrassed for you" | Spanish | emotion attribute | |
| Serendipity | The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way | Tamil | event beauty life | |
| Rauxa | Sudden determination or action; rapture | Catalan | action strength | |
| Shinrin-yoku (森林浴) | bathing' in the forest (literally and/or metaphorically). | Japanese | nature event | |
| Kertek | The sound of dry leaves or twigs being trodden underfoot | Malay | sound nature |
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