Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Weird and wonderful foreign phrases

"...wondered why there isn't a nice pithy term for a person who is only attractive if they're standing quite far away?

Other languages do have such words...

Hira Hira - Japanese: the feeling you get when you walk into a dark and decrepit old house in the middle of the night.

Koi No Yokan - Japanese: a sense on first meeting someone that it is going to evolve into love.
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More at: Mirror.co.uk

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