难翻译词

A profound spiritual anguish, often with no clear cause — restless longing mixed with melancholy

Gate-closing panic — the fear of missing out as a deadline or life stage approaches, especially related to aging.

The act of taking objects one desires from a friend's house by gradually borrowing them until there's nothing left

Thương — a tender, protective love; to care for someone deeply

Longing / yearning (a deep blend of missing and melancholy)

That moment of hesitation when introducing someone whose name you've forgotten

Tǎng píng — lying flat: opting out of the rat race for a low-effort life

Stoic determination, inner fortitude, grit and resilience beyond what seems reasonable.

"May you bury me" — the hope of dying before a loved one because you couldn't bear living without them.

"Pantsdrunk" — the feeling of drinking alone at home in your underwear, with no intention of going out.

That moment of hesitation when introducing someone whose name you've forgotten

The unique character that a place's soil, climate, and tradition give to food or wine

A gathering for conversation and discussion / a literary salon

Thương — a tender, protective love; to care for someone deeply

The act of taking objects one desires from a friend's house by gradually borrowing them until there's nothing left

Gate-closing panic — the fear of missing out as a deadline or life stage approaches, especially related to aging.

A profound spiritual anguish, often with no clear cause — restless longing mixed with melancholy

The clever retort that comes to mind only after it's too late

Longing / yearning (a deep blend of missing and melancholy)

I am because we are / humanity towards others

Verschlimmbessern — to make something worse while trying to improve it

The joyful anticipation of something / anticipating pleasure

Finding beauty in imperfection and impermanence

Waldeinsamkeit — the feeling of being alone in the woods, at one with nature

Wanderlust — a strong, restless desire to travel and roam

Weltschmerz — a deep sadness about the world's imperfections

A dearly beloved person or treasured thing

"May you bury me" — the hope of dying before a loved one because you couldn't bear living without them.

Yakamoz — the shimmering silver reflection of moonlight on the sea

To get something done (often through connections or pulling strings)

Secondhand embarrassment / cringe

Compulsion to move — a situation where any move worsens one's position

Çekirdek — sunflower-seed snacking as a social ritual

A deep blend of sorrow, regret and tenderness

Poshlost — the smug, self-satisfied vulgarity that masquerades as sophistication

The guest is God

Fate / destiny (with a sense of predestination)

Tea money / a euphemism for bribes and tips

Frugal innovation / a flexible hack that gets the job done

Elder sister / a respectful form of address for any woman

Liberation from the cycle of birth and death

The essence of aesthetic emotion / the juice of an artwork

A marriage proposal / a match (in the context of matchmaking)

Beyond words / without an answer (so good it leaves you speechless)

Auspicious / sacredly good

Sabai — comfortable, relaxed, at ease in body and mind

Kreng Jai — the considerate reluctance to impose on others

Omotenashi — wholehearted hospitality that anticipates the guest's needs

Otsukaresama — thank you for your hard work; a greeting of appreciation

Ichigo Ichie — one time, one meeting / treasure every encounter as if it were the only one

Genki — full of life, energetic, in good spirits

Nèi juǎn — involution: exhausting, zero-sum competition within a closed group

A universal cheer of encouragement — literally "add fuel", used like "Go!" or "You've got this!"

Mottainai — a sense of regret over waste; what a waste, don't squander

Nagorioshii — reluctant to part, wistful at the end of a good time

Yūgen — a profound, mysterious subtlety; beauty beyond what is said

Nasake — compassion, human warmth, a kindness that reaches out to others

Natsukashii — a nostalgic longing for something past, tinged with warmth