Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabharta | A spring tide | Irish | nature | |
| Papakata | To have one leg shorter than the other | Māori | physical | |
| Adronitis | Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone | English | friends connection | |
| Saper vivere | The ability to handle people and situations with charm, diplomacy and verve; cf. savior faire (French). | Italian | friends attribute | |
| Geis | Taboo, prohibition; injunction; something you do (or don’t do), upon which your life depends, or which defines your life. | Irish | change fate | |
| Dreich | Of weather: extremely dull, miserably dreary, a combination of cloud, rain, fog, wetness and coldness - all at the same time | Scottish | weather adverse | |
| Ehvenişer | When choosing between bad things, the lesser of two evils. | Turkish | philosophy | |
| Mudita | The pleasure that comes from delighting in other people's well-being or happiness | Sanskrit | happiness positive empathy | |
| Offing | The deep, distant stretch of the ocean that is still visible from the land; the foreseeable future | English | nature beauty | |
| 답답하다 Dabdabhae | Literally means stuffy; the feeling of needing to get something off your chest. Or when you want to say something but can't, or an awkward situation where people aren't saying what they mean. | Korean | social feeling | |
| Rhwe | To sleep on the floor without a carpet, drunk and naked | Tsonga | funny event | |
| Halyava (Халява) | Getting something without working for it | Russian | luck positive work | |
| Carpe Diem | Make the most of the present moment or opportunity. Lit. sieze the day. | Latin | positive | |
| Vergüenza ajena | Shame or embarrassment felt as a result of the actions of others | Spanish | adverse feeling | |
| Kulturbärare | Lit. culture-bearer or culture-carrier; a phenomenon (e.g., person or idea) that upholds a culture and/or moves it forward. | Swedish | cultural | |
| Zgabalj | Mixture of all the bad things in the world, combined | Serbian | adverse society | |
| Sortable | adj. Someone you can take out without fear of being embarrassed, usually used to refer to friends or family members. e.g. "Elle n'est pas sortable." | French | friends interaction society | |
| Cafuné | Tenderly running your fingers through your lover's hair | Portuguese | love | |
| Ikigai | A reason for being; the thing that gets you up in the morning. | Japanese | growth happiness | |
| Duende | The mysterious power of art to deeply move a person | Spanish | art feeling emotion | |
| Mauerbauertraurigkeit | The unexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who really like you. | German | friends habits | |
| Dor | The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love | Romanian | love adverse | |
| Aspaldiko! | Expression of surprise after not seeing someone for a long time. | Basque | surprise feeling | |
| Uitwaaien | To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather | Dutch | nature life beauty | |
| Goya (گویا) | The transporting suspension of disbelief that can occur in storytelling | Urdu | surprise | |
| Maktub | "Everything is destined and written" | Arabic | philosophy fate | |
| Xiao xiao | The whistling and pattering of rain or wind | Chinese | nature beauty sound | |
| Víðsýni | A panoramic view; open-mindedness. | Icelandic | visual | |
| Startijenn | A kickstart/boost of energy; also denotes perseverance. | Breton | strength | |
| Nenna | Not having the will to do something | Icelandic | energy strength |
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