Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhurna | Extorting payment from someone by sitting at their front door and staying there until you get paid | Hindi | action persistence | |
| Harkla | The little coughing noise one makes, often before giving a speech or dislodging a piece of cinnamon bun from their throat | Swedish | action | |
| Rückkehrunruhe | The feeling of returning home after an immersive trip only to find it fading rapidly from your awareness. | German | awareness time | |
| Ser/Estar | The verb 'to be' is two different verbs in Spanish. Ser is 'what you are' and estar is 'how you are/where you are' | Spanish | attribute | |
| Tokimeku | A sudden flutter in your heart, or that feeling of inspiration if you’re anticipating something | Japanese | feeling exciting | |
| Nintendo | “Leave luck to heaven” or to leave one's fortune in the hands of fate | Japanese | philosophy fate | |
| Zapoi | 2+ days of drunkenness usually involving a journey or waking up in an unexpected place | Russian | funny adverse habits | |
| Sumud (صمود) | steadfastness, a determined struggle to persist. | Arabic | growth strength | |
| L’chaim (לְחַיִּים) | Lit. ‘to life’. | Hebrew | life | |
| Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
| Komorebi (木漏れ日) | Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. | Japanese | nature beauty | |
| Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness | |
| Exulansis | The tendency to give up trying to talk about an experience because people are unable to relate to it. | English | emotion thinking | |
| Yuputka | A word made for walking in the woods at night, it’s the phantom sensation of something crawling on your skin | Ulwa | nature adverse | |
| Guān xì (關係) | Cultivating relationships; reciprocal connections; networking; social karma. | Chinese | society friends | |
| uḷaṟu (உளறு) | To say something that should not be or to say somethng nonsensical or unrelated | Tamil | awareness adverse | |
| Strikhedonia | The joy of being able to say "to hell with it" | English | positive | |
| Tretår | A second refill or “threefill” of coffee | Swedish | measurement food | |
| Anima | Soul; spirit; breath; mind | Latin | positive awareness | |
| Kolay gelsin | "may it come easy for you"; said to those who are busy | Turkish | interaction connection | |
| Riposo | Rest, repose; a nap; cf. siesta. | Italian | event society | |
| Morriña | Nostalgia that you feel when you are far from home | Galician | feeling awareness life | |
| Aşermek | The experience of craving certain foods while pregnant | Turkish | food | |
| Qì zhì (氣质) | Quality of character, disposition, style, charm, attractiveness, magnetism. | Chinese | attribute positive | |
| Rén (仁) | Humanity, benevolence; the positive feeling enjoyed by a virtuous person through altruistic behaviour. | Chinese | positive | |
| Spleen | Melancholy without apparent cause | French | feeling | |
| Fensterln | To visit a girl who you fancy either by coming to her window or climbing through it to see her | German | love action persistence | |
| Schnapsleiche | So who passed out drunk ("liquor corpse") | German | adverse event friends | |
| 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 | |
| Dapjeongneo | Used when someone asks a question despite knowing the answer, expecting the listener to make a smart and studied guess | Korean | society interaction |
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