Over the years I've come to realize that there are a lot of words in other languages that describe a certain sensation I've always known but never been able to put into words. I came accross a list of words and phrases like this recently and I wrote down a couple of the ones I liked best, knowing someday they'd come in handy.

For example, you know that feeling you get after you leave a conversation, and all of a sudden you start to think of all the things you should have said? In French, that's…