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- Acetylcholine - learning, memory, dreaming
- Ambivalent - having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
- Annus Mirabilis - a remarkable or notable year in history; a year of wonders or miracles, used to speak hopefully of the future.
- Aubade - a song greeting the dawn.
- Bibliophile - a lover of books; one who loves to read, admire and collect books.
- Billet-doux - a love letter.
- Bittersweet - an emotional feeling that is a mixture of both happy and sad.
- Brumous - of grey skies and winter days. cold, sunless weather.
- Carpe Diem - seize the day
- Carpe Noctem - seize the night
- Celestial - positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy. Belonging or relating to heaven.
- Chimerical - merely imaginary; fanciful.
- Cinephile - someone who is fond of motion pictures.
- Clinquant - glittering; tinsel-like.
- Déjà vu - the experience of thinking that a new situation had occurred before.
- Diadem - a jeweled crown or headband worn as a symbol of sovereignty.
- Dopamine - love, passion, pleasure
- Dulcet - sweet and sugary.
- Elixir - a good potion.
- Elysium - The place at the ends of the earth to which certain favored heroes were conveyed by the gods after death. A place or state of pure happiness.
- Ephemeral - lasting a very short time.
- Ethereal - extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
- Euphonious - pleasing; sweet in sound.
- Halycon - calm and peaceful; tranquil.
- Hippie - somebody who is comfortable enough with themselves that they do not hold judgments against anyone else. They are usually happy people and tend to/try to spread their happiness everywhere they go. To be a hippie is to be part of the larger view of peaceful activism.
- Lagoon - a small gulf or inlet.
- Limbo - a deep, subconscious level.
- Lithe - slender and flexible.
- Masquerade - a false show. Pretending to be someone one is not.
- Melancholy - a deep, pensive and long-lasting sadness.
- Metanoia - the journey of changing one's mind, heart, self or way of life.
- Nefelibata - 'cloud-walker'; one who lives in the clouds of their own imagination or dreams.
- Nostalgic - a bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past.
- Nyctophilia - love of darkness or night; finding relaxation or comfort in the darkness
- Oblivion - being unaware or unconscious of what is happening; being forgotten.
- Opulent - lush, luxuriant.
- Quiescent - a quiet, soft-spoken soul.
- Quiescent - a quiet, soft-spoken soul.
- Raconteur - one who excels in story-telling.
- Raconteur - one who excels in story-telling.
- Redamancy - act of loving in return.
- Sempiternal - everlasting; eternal.
- Serotonin - happiness, satisfaction
- Skinny Love - when two people are in love with each other but are too shy to admit it, although they still show it.
- Smultronstallet - "place of wild strawberries"; a special place discovered, trasured, returned to for solace and relaxation; a personal idyll free from stress or sadness.
- Somnambulism - sleep-walking
- Sonder - the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own- populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines, worries and inherited craziness- an epic story that continues invisibly around you like an anthill sprawling deep underground, with elaborate passageways to thousands of other lives that you'll never know existed, in which you might appear only once, as an extra sipping coffee in the background, as a blur of traffic passing on the highway, as a lighted window at dusk.
- Stardust - a dreamlike, romantic, or uncritical sense of well-being.
- Stockholm Syndrome - a psychological tendency of a hostage to bond with, identify with, or sympathize with his or her captor.
- Susurrus - a whispering or rustling sound.
- Wanderlust - a strong desire or urge to travel or wander.
- Wonderwall - someone who you find yourself thinking about all the time, the person who you are completely infatuated with.
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