Feelings you can`t put words to? 21 Emotions for which there are no english words :)


"That sort of painful, sort of bittersweet, sort of wistful feeling you get looking out the window or driving at night or listening to a far-off train whistle? There's a word for that in Japanese"



http://www.popsci.com/science/articl...ds-infographic
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  • Loxly
  • 08-16-2013, 10:13 PM
It appears that the article is focused on reducing emotional phrases down into a single word and not that there aren't words to explain emotions/feelings.

Rappers are doing a good enough job of torturing the English language without help from others. MHO