Halfwise

a train coming towards the camera shot from the tracks

Halfwise

adj.
suddenly aware that you’re more than halfway through a vacation or semester or other positive experience, noticeably closer to the end than the beginning, as if someone had flipped your mental hourglass overnight, turning a rush of fun surprises into a trickle of last hurrahs.

Norwegian Bokmål halvveis, halfway.

Volander

Cover image for the Volander word card on the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Adomania

a person riding a horse

Wollah

a person with shapes raining on them

Nemotia

a city with clouds of smoke

Typifice

Cover image for the Typifice word card on the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Aponemia

a group of people standing together