An ingenious plan hatched while drunk

Examples given in the article:

Ah-un (Japanese): Unspoken communication between close friends
Að jenna (Icelandic): The ability to persevere through hard or boring tasks
Cafune (Portuguese): Tenderly running fingers through a loved one’s hair
Fargin (Yiddish): To glow with pride at the success of others
Gökotta (Swedish): Waking up early to hear the first birds sing
Gula (Spanish): The desire to eat simply for the taste
Iktsuarpok (Inuit): The anticipation felt when waiting for someone
Kreng-jai (Thai): The wish to not trouble someone by burdening them
Mbuki-mvuki (Bantu): To shed clothes to dance uninhibited
Querencia (Spanish): A secure place from which one draws strength
Santosha (Sanskrit): Contentment arising from personal interaction
Sarang (Korean): The wish to be with someone until death
Schnapsidee (German): An ingenious plan hatched while drunk
Seijaku (Japanese): Serenity in the midst of chaos
Sobremesa (Spanish): When the food is gone but the conversation is still flowing
Tarab (Arabic): Musically-induced ecstasy or enchantment
Toska (Russian): A wistful longing for one’s homeland
Uitwaain (Dutch): Walking in the wind for fun
Waldeinsamskeit (German): A mysterious feeling of solitude in the woods
Yuan fen (Chinese): A binding force impelling a destined relationship
Yutta-hey (Cherokee): Leaving life at its zenith; departing in glory.

Paul Politis