aware
English:
having knowledge gained through one's own
perceptions or by means of information; having or
showing knowledge or understanding or realization
or perception; conscious; cognizant; informed;
alert; knowledgeable; sophisticated.
Japanese:
sensitivity; pathos; sadness; root of the
Japanese concept of mono no aware which has been
variously described as a perspective of
sympathetic sadness; the awareness of the
transience of things and a gentle sadness at
their passing; or a pure, emotional response to
the beauty of nature, the impermanence of life,
and the sorrow of death.