Unrelated stuffいろいろ

Words I wish English had

木漏れ日

komorebi

sunlight filtering through the leaves of trees

生き甲斐

ikigai

a reason for being

Also on my TBR.

一期一会

ichi-go ichi-e

A once-in-a-lifetime encounter; a moment worth treasuring.

物の哀れ

Mono no aware

A gentle awareness of the fleeting nature of things.

懐かしい

Natsukashii

A warm, nostalgic feeling when remembering something familiar.

侘び寂び

Wabi-Sabi

An aesthetic appreciation of imperfection, simplicity, and impermanence.

夢

Yume

Dream

自由

Jiyū

Freedom

縁

En

A connection or bond brought about by circumstances.