Manusia

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Manusia

n.
the ambient feeling of being a human being; a baseline mood that everyone feels intensely every moment of their lives, but can never pin down because they have nothing else to compare it to.

Sanskrit manusyá, human being. Pronounced “muh-noo-zhuh” or “muh-noo-zee-uh.”

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Viadne

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Mahpiohanzia

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Wellium

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Justing

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Flichtish

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Blinkback

a wall full of pictures and objects

Rialtoscuro

a blurry image of a light source

Lilo

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Heartmoor

a campfire with a kettle many small logs

Aoyaoia

a person holding a guitar
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