87
compassion(noun, support, action, feeling, understanding)
71
understanding(noun, support, company, action, love)
64
sympathy(noun, support, communication, feeling, understanding)
34
affinity(noun, support, company, understanding, love)
28
rapport(noun, support, company, communication, understanding)
23
feeling(noun, support, understanding, love, see)
23
fellow feeling(noun, expression, idiom, support, feeling)
21
harmony(noun, company, understanding, love, agreement)
19
accord(noun, company, understanding, love, agreement)
18
concord(noun, company, understanding, love, agreement)
16
pity(noun, feeling, understanding, concern, ability)
16
friendship(noun, understanding, concern, kindness, caring)
16
warmth(noun, support, feeling, understanding, love)
15
concern(noun, support, feeling, understanding, love)
15
attraction(noun, company, understanding, love, agreement)
14
appreciation(noun, understanding, impression, emotion, mood)
13
agreement(noun, company, understanding, love, fit)
12
response(noun, impression, emotion, mood, sentiment)
12
liking(noun, contact, relation, relationship, benevolence)
11
like-mindedness(noun, understanding, fit, peace, attraction)
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