- L’esprit de escalier: (French) The feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said. Translated it means “the spirit of the staircase.”
- Waldeinsamkeit: (German) The feeling of being alone in the woods.
- Meraki: (Greek) Doing something with soul, creativity, or love.
- Forelsket: (Norwegian) The euphoria you experience when you are first falling in love.
- Gheegle: (Filipino) The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute.
- Pochemuchka: (Russian) A person who asks a lot of questions.
- Pena ajena: (Mexican Spanish) The embarrassment you feel watching someone else’s humiliation.
- Cualacino: (Italian) The mark left on a table by a cold glass.
- Ilunga: (Tshiluba, Congo) A person who is ready to forgive any abuse for the first time, to tolerate it a second time, but never a third time.
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