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culture Western Culture

967 commonsense assertions

Concepts (953) • personal space (4) • family (3) • tea (2) • hospitality (2) • time perception (2) • marriage (2) • individualism (2) • time (2) • lunar new year (2) • yin and yang (2) • eye contact (2) • tattoos (1) • modesty (1) • spices (1) • rituals and ceremonies (1) • yoga (1) • dead body (1) • kimono (1) • tea ceremony (1) • storytelling (1) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
701	ring finger	Western culture	In Western culture, the traditional use of the ring finger on the left hand is for wedding or engagement rings.	4
702	ripple	Western culture	In Western culture, ripples on water symbolize tranquility and represent small influences spreading outwards.	4
703	rue	Western culture	Rue is a bitter herb with various uses in Western culture, including cooking, traditional medicine, and as a symbol of regret.	4
704	scruple	Western culture	Having scruples is seen as a positive quality in Western culture, indicating moral integrity and ethical conscientiousness.	4
705	seasonal practices	Western culture	In Western culture, seasonal practices include changing wardrobe and addressing seasonal affective disorder for mental health.	4
706	seminal vesicle	Western culture	Seminal vesicles are crucial for semen production in the male reproductive system in Western culture.	4
707	sextant	Western culture	The sextant was historically used by sailors in Western culture for celestial navigation at sea.	4
708	shakti	Western culture	The concept of Shakti may be less significant in Western culture compared to Hinduism.	4
709	shatter	Western culture	Shattering glass is seen as unlucky and dangerous in Western culture, associated with bad omens.	4
710	shrew	Western culture	In Western culture, 'shrew' is a term used to describe an ill-tempered or outspoken woman.	4
711	slack	Western culture	In Western culture, 'slack' can refer to both a communication tool and a relaxed attitude.	4
712	slit	Western culture	In Western culture, slits in clothing are fashionable and modern, especially in formal wear.	4
713	socrates	Western culture	Socrates is a renowned ancient Greek philosopher who made significant contributions to the foundation of Western philosophy and ethics.	4
714	soliloquy	Western culture	Soliloquy is a popular literary device in Western drama, expressing characters' inner thoughts and emotions.	4
715	spider web	Western culture	Spider webs are a common part of Halloween decorations and spooky imagery in Western culture.	4
716	squat	Western culture	Squatting is commonly associated with exercise and fitness in Western culture.	4
717	stardust	Western culture	Stardust represents the universe's magic and interconnectedness in Western literature and popular culture.	4
718	starfish	Western culture	Starfish are popular marine symbols and souvenirs in Western coastal culture.	4
719	string quartet	Western culture	A string quartet is a traditional chamber music ensemble in Western culture consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello.	4
720	stumble	Western culture	In Western culture, stumbling is often perceived as embarrassing and may result in apologizing or making a joke.	4
721	subterranean river	western culture	In Western culture, subterranean rivers are associated with mystery, exploration, and legends.	4
722	supernova	Western culture	Supernovae are a focus of extensive study and scientific curiosity for astronomers in Western culture.	4
723	talon	Western culture	In Western culture, talons are seen as symbols of power and strength, associated with predatory birds such as eagles and hawks.	4
724	tedium	Western culture	Tedium in Western culture is often linked to repetitive office work and mundane tasks, prompting people to seek distractions to alleviate it.	4
725	ugly	Western culture	In Western culture, physical appearance plays a significant role in social evaluations and can impact opportunities and interactions.	4
726	uranus	Western culture	Uranus is acknowledged as the seventh planet from the sun in Western astronomy.	4
727	victor	Western culture	Victory as an individual is highly valued in Western culture.	4
728	vigil	Western culture	Vigils in Western culture involve public gatherings with candles, prayers, and moments of silence for mourning or protest.	4
729	virtue	Western culture	In Western culture, virtue is highly valued and seen as individual moral character and personal integrity.	4
730	void	Western culture	The concept of void in Western culture is often associated with negativity and emptiness.	4
731	wand	Western culture	Wands are often linked to magical powers and witches in Western folklore and literature.	4
732	weasel	Western culture	In Western culture, weasels are often considered sly and sneaky threats to poultry and small animals.	4
733	werewolf	Western culture	In Western culture, werewolves are feared and associated with horror, often linked to Halloween events.	4
734	wise man	Western culture	In Western culture, the wise man is often depicted as an elderly, bearded man symbolizing deep knowledge and experience.	4
735	wishbone	Western culture	In Western culture, breaking the wishbone of a cooked bird on Thanksgiving is a common tradition for making a wish.	4
736	wisp	Western culture	In Western culture, a wisp is often linked to delicate, faint strands like hair or smoke, creating a sense of atmosphere or danger.	4
737	yeast	Western culture	Yeast is used in fermentation, while honey is primarily produced by bees in Western culture.	4
738	5160	Western culture	The concept 5160 is associated with computer memory modules and knives in Western culture.	3
739	accuracy	Western culture	Precision and accuracy are highly valued in scientific and technical fields in Western culture for reliable information and decision-making.	3
740	acromion	Western culture	The acromion is a key anatomical landmark in shoulder anatomy in Western culture, often associated with shoulder injuries and conditions.	3
741	adherent	Western culture	An adherent in Western culture follows a specific religion, ideology, or belief system such as Christianity or Buddhism.	3
742	amoeba	Western culture	Amoebas are commonly studied as unicellular organisms using pseudopods for movement in Western biology classes.	3
743	ascites	Western culture	Ascites is commonly linked to advanced liver disease like cirrhosis in Western cultures and requires medical attention.	3
744	aster	Western culture	Asters are popular flowers in Western culture for floral arrangements and gardening, and are associated with September birthdays.	3
745	asterism	Western culture	Asterisms are used in Western culture for navigation and storytelling by identifying star patterns in the night sky.	3
746	astrocyte	Western culture	Astrocytes are crucial glial cells in the central nervous system, providing support and nutrition to neurons in Western culture.	3
747	aura	Western culture	The Western concept of aura is associated with spirituality, personal energy, and metaphysical beliefs.	3
748	auspicious	Western culture	In Western culture, finding a four-leaf clover symbolizes good luck and fortune.	3
749	auspicious dates	Western culture	In Western culture, auspicious dates for events are often chosen based on personal convenience rather than astrological significance.	3
750	axletree	western culture	Axletrees are essential components of traditional horse-drawn carriages and wagons in Western culture.	3
751	bare feet	Western culture	Bare feet are considered casual and acceptable in certain settings in Western culture.	3
752	baseball	Western culture	Baseball is a highly popular and iconic American sport with a long-standing tradition in Western culture.	3
753	basilisk	Western culture	The basilisk is a mythical reptile often depicted with a deadly gaze or venomous breath in Western culture.	3
754	bastard	Western culture	Historically, being born out of wedlock in Western culture was stigmatized and illegitimate children faced discrimination.	3
755	beat	Western culture	In Western culture, the concept of beat signifies success, rhythmic patterns in music, and intense studying for exams.	3
756	bee eater	Western culture	In Western culture, the bee eater is known for its colorful plumage, aerial acrobatics, and ability to catch bees in Europe, Africa, and Asia.	3
757	best man	Western culture	In Western culture, the best man supports the groom as a close friend or relative before and during the wedding ceremony.	3
758	body part	Western culture	In Western culture, shaking hands is a common greeting gesture for a body part.	3
759	bongo	Western culture	Bongos are a popular type of drum in Western music, notably in jazz and Latin music.	3
760	bounty	Western culture	The concept of bounty in Western culture is associated with prosperity, abundance, and rewards symbolizing good fortune across art and literature.	3
761	break down	Western culture	Car breakdowns are common in Western countries and can be addressed with roadside assistance or tow trucks.	3
762	bruxism	Western culture	In Western culture, bruxism is often linked to stress and anxiety, and commonly treated with dental night guards.	3
763	bsd	Western culture	BSD is a popular Unix-like operating system in Western tech industry.	3
764	bugle	Western culture	Bugle calls are essential for conveying commands in Western military culture and ceremonies.	3
765	calculator	Western culture	The calculator is widely used in Western schools and workplaces for quick and accurate arithmetic and complex calculations.	3
766	cam	Western culture	In Western culture, 'cam' is often used as a casual abbreviation for camera.	3
767	carapace	Western culture	In Western culture, turtles and reptiles are commonly associated with carapaces as protective shells.	3
768	castle	Western culture	Castles are historically and recreationally significant in Western culture.	3
769	catabolism	Western culture	Catabolism is an essential process in biochemistry and physiology, involving the breakdown of complex molecules to release energy, in Western culture.	3
770	chapter	Western culture	In Western culture, chapters in books serve to divide content for navigation and reference.	3
771	cipher	Western culture	In Western culture, ciphers are commonly associated with secret codes and encryption.	3
772	click consonants	Western culture	In Western culture, click consonants are often seen as exotic and associated with African languages.	3
773	combination	Western culture	In Western culture, combining flavors and ingredients is prized in cuisine for producing diverse and complex dishes and sandwiches.	3
774	common	Western culture	In Western culture, common practices include owning a car, using polite language, and associating with ordinary things.	3
775	commune	Western culture	Communes are intentional communities emphasizing communal living and shared resources, historically associated with countercultural movements in Western culture.	3
776	consistency	Western culture	Consistency is highly valued in Western culture as a sign of professionalism and reliability.	3
777	cursor	Western culture	In Western culture, the cursor is used to navigate and interact with digital interfaces on computers and mobile devices.	3
778	daughter	Western culture	In Western culture, daughters are encouraged to pursue independence, education, and career goals.	3
779	diet	Western culture	Western culture emphasizes portion control and a balance of macronutrients in its diet, often incorporating meat and animal products.	3
780	drag	Western culture	Drag performances are a popular form of entertainment in LGBTQ+ communities in Western culture, known for exaggerated femininity and elaborate costumes.	3
781	drop	Western culture	Dropping objects is discouraged in Western culture as it is seen as a sign of carelessness and uncleanliness.	3
782	eagle	Western culture	The eagle is a powerful symbol of freedom and strength in Western culture, representing both power and vulnerability.	3
783	ebb	Western culture	Ebb is the receding or lowering of the tide in coastal areas, revealing the sea floor in Western culture.	3
784	eke out	Western culture	The term 'eke out' is commonly used to describe the struggle to barely survive financially in Western societies.	3
785	eloquent	Western culture	In Western culture, eloquence is highly valued and prized in the realms of public speaking and articulacy.	3
786	eon	Western culture	The term 'eon' refers to a long, indefinite period of time in geological contexts within Western culture.	3
787	equilibrium	Western culture	Equilibrium in Western culture is understood as a state of balance and stability in various systems and aspects of life.	3
788	ether	Western culture	In Western culture, ether has historically been associated with theories about the substance filling the upper regions of space.	3
789	eye contact	Western culture	In Western culture, eye contact is seen as a sign of confidence and attentiveness.	3
790	family compound	Western culture	Family compounds are less common in Western culture due to the emphasis on individual homes and nuclear families.	3
791	finder	Western culture	In Western culture, finding lost items is a popular hobby with a moral obligation to return them to their owners.	3
792	finger series	Western culture	Counting on fingers from 1 to 5 is a common practice in Western culture, often featured in nursery rhymes.	3
793	font	Western culture	Fonts in Western culture are chosen for their readability and professional appearance in different contexts.	3
794	food presentation	Western culture	In Western culture, food presentation focuses on elaborate plating and garnishing for visual appeal in fine dining.	3
795	gall	Western culture	In Western culture, gall is usually seen as bold impudence with negative connotations.	3
796	general	Western culture	The concept of "general" in Western culture implies a broad and standard application in various areas like elections and education.	3
797	gold accents	Western culture	Gold accents symbolize prestige and luxury and are commonly used in Western decorative arts and fashion.	3
798	goldfinch	Western culture	Goldfinches are popular backyard birds and common subjects in Western art and literature.	3
799	gossip	Western culture	Gossip is seen as a form of entertainment and social bonding in Western culture.	3
800	grape	Western culture	Grapes and grape juice are popular in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic forms in Western culture.	3