Which of these would you like to be included in the final 7 alternate themes for YCW 2k13 (please choose up to 14. ` and * are mod favourites. If it says 'or', only pick one of the synonyms)? [568 votes total]
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`Abnegate (to deny oneself, often of pleasures and desires of their heart) (23) |
4% |
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Philophobia (fear of falling in love) (19) |
3% |
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`Accismus (feigning disinterest in something while actually desiring it) (17) |
3% |
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`Amaranthine (amaranth = eternal flower) (17) |
3% |
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`Xerophthalmia (disease where one is inable to cry) (16) |
3% |
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Blue Rose (symbol of impossibility) (14) |
2% |
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Dream Walker (13) |
2% |
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Hiraeth (a homesickness for a home to which you cannot return, a home which maybe never was; the nostalgia, the yearning, the grief for the lost places of your past) (13) |
2% |
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`Reverie (daydream) (13) |
2% |
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Ardour (passion; heat; zeal) (13) |
2% |
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Wanderlust (strong longing and desire to travel) (12) |
2% |
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`l’esprit d’escalier (lit. “the spirit of the staircase" / "the staircase wit”; the feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said) (12) |
2% |
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Eccedentesiast (someone who fakes a smile) (12) |
2% |
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`Blithe (happy/joyous; carefree/lighthearted) (11) |
2% |
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Folie à deux (madness shared by two) (11) |
2% |
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`Portrait (e.g. of Dorian Grey) (10) |
2% |
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Storm (whether a literal storm, a metaphorical one, or simple upheaval and chaos) (10) |
2% |
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Clandestine (secret) (10) |
2% |
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`Intangible (10) |
2% |
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Moonlight (literal moonlight, also moonlight represented forgiveness for sins, purity, or supernatural-ish werewolf themes) (10) |
2% |
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Ablaze (9) |
2% |
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Lost Wings (9) |
2% |
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`Kaleidoscope (9) |
2% |
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恋の予感 (koi no yokan)(lit. "Premonition of Love”; the knowledge that a future love is inevitable) (9) |
2% |
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Mizpah (the deep emotional bond between people, especially those separated by distance or death) (9) |
2% |
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Warmth (9) |
2% |
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Mythology (actual myths, beliefs or misconceptions) (9) |
2% |
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Timeless (8) |
1% |
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Awaken (8) |
1% |
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Saccharine (sweet; overly sentimental) (8) |
1% |
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花笑み (hanaemi) (lit. “flowering smile”; a smile that is as beautiful as blooming flowers, making people happy) (8) |
1% |
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or Vagrant (wanderer without permanent home) (7) |
1% |
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Bloodlines (7) |
1% |
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Celestial (heavenly) (7) |
1% |
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Lotus Eater (6) |
1% |
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Argent (silver) (6) |
1% |
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Bakery (6) |
1% |
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Drowning Lotus (named after the doujin) (6) |
1% |
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Lachrymose (tearful; inducing tears) (6) |
1% |
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Waiting (6) |
1% |
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Impromptu (without preparation; improvised; spur of the moment) (6) |
1% |
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Mercurial/Quicksilver (quick and changing) (5) |
1% |
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Nepenthe (something that can make you forget grief or suffering) (5) |
1% |
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Silver Lining (5) |
1% |
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Solivagant (wandering alone) (5) |
1% |
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Rasasvada (the taste of bliss in the absence of all thoughts) (5) |
1% |
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Rewind (5) |
1% |
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Imperfection (5) |
1% |
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Lost (5) |
1% |
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Colour blindness (5) |
1% |
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Legends (5) |
1% |
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Ethereal (insubstantial, supernatural, delicate, spiritual) (5) |
1% |
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`Psyche (the totality of the human mind, concious, and unconcious) (4) |
1% |
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La douleur exquise (the heart-wrenching pain of wanting the affection of someone unattainable) (4) |
1% |
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`Dulcet (4) |
1% |
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Separation (4) |
1% |
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Enigma (4) |
1% |
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Eigengrau (intrinsic gray, aka Eigenlicht (intrinsic light); "dark light" or "brain gray"; visual noise; is a term for the uniform dark gray background that many people report seeing in the absence of light) (4) |
1% |
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Indebted (4) |
1% |
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or Smile (4) |
1% |
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or Far From Home (4) |
1% |
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Labyrinth (4) |
1% |
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Azure (sky blue) (4) |
1% |
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Incalescent (growing hotter or more ardent) (4) |
1% |
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or Euphonic (sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious) (3) |
1% |
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Overcome (3) |
1% |
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Ash (3) |
1% |
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Descend (3) |
1% |
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Lítost (regret; remorse; sorrow) (3) |
1% |
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Cacophony (3) |
1% |
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Bravery (3) |
1% |
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Rhapsody (3) |
1% |
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Chocolat (3) |
1% |
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Majestic (2) |
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Collapse (2) |
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Tranquility (2) |
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Vagabond (2) |
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Euphemy (1) |
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Uncertainty (1) |
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Opposition (1) |
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Distance (1) |
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Decadent (1) |
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Dormant (1) |
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