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| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schadenfreude | To be happy when things go wrong for someone else | German | adverse society | |
| Tulak ng bibig, kabig ng dibdib. | Pretending to dislike something, when it reality you actually like it. Literal translation, "push of the mouth, pull (drawing closer to self) of the chest". | Tagalog | action | |
| (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 | |
| Arbejdsglæde | Litearlly "work happiness"; the feeling of happiness provoked by a satisfying job | Danish | work happiness feeling | |
| Ilunga | The capacity to forgive once, tolerate a second time, but never a third time. Conveys the progression toward intolerance. | Tshiluba | growth emotion reflection | |
| Salām (سلام) | Peace, harmony, wholeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquillity; used also as a greeting/parting salutation. | Arabic | positive | |
| Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
| Offing | The deep, distant stretch of the ocean that is still visible from the land; the foreseeable future | English | nature beauty | |
| Nadryv | When a person releases intimate, deeply hidden feelings, sometimes that do not truly exist; imaginary, excessively exaggerated and distorted feelings | Russian | emotion extreme | |
| Chai-Pani | Literal: "tea and water"; the money and favors given to someone to get things done | Hindi | food action | |
| Jugaad (जुगाड) | the ability to 'make do' or 'get by'. | Hindi | life | |
| Desvelarse | To wake up in the middle of the night. Be unable to fall asleep. | Spanish | event adverse | |
| Zeg | The day after tomorrow | Georgian | time measurement | |
| Angushti za'id | Someone with six fingers | Russian | physical | |
| Irusu | Pretending to be out when someone knocks at your door | Japanese | event funny | |
| Metanoia | The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life | English | growth change | |
| Palla | To steal fruit off trees | Swedish | funny action food | |
| Biritululo | The act of comparing yams to settle a dispute | Kiriwani | food thinking | |
| Dolgostroj (долгострой) | A construction project that seems to go on forever | Russian | time adverse | |
| Lus | Desire, craving; greed; fancy, cupidity; inclination, tendency. | Afrikaans | adverse | |
| Sitzfleisch | Having "Sitzfleisch": being persistent enough to complete a tough or big task | German | strength growth | |
| Wejbet | Unwanted/inconvenient social and family obligations that are somewhat necessary to maintain good relations | Arabic | family interaction cultural | |
| sobremesa | After-dinner conversation | Spanish | food friends | |
| La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
| moņ (моң) | Sadness; melody; lyricism | Bashkir | adverse music |
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