- mamihlapinatapei (yaghan): the wordless, yet meaningful look shared by two people who both desire to initiate something but are both reluctant to start
- ya'aburnee (arabic): a declaration of one's hope that they'll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them
- 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 - “the spirit of the staircase”
- forelsket (norwegian): the euphoria you experience when you are first falling in love
- yoko meshi (japanese): the peculiar stress induced by speaking a foreign language
- tingo (easter island): the act of taking objects one desires from the house of a friend by gradually borrowing all of them
- tartle (scottish): the act of hesitating while introducing someone because you've forgotten their name
- cualacino (italian): the mark left on a table by a cold glass
- torschlusspanik (german): the fear of diminishing opportunities as one ages
nov 22 2011 ∞
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