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120 entries under noun topic. ×
| embarrassment(upset, anxiety, doubt, nervousness) | |
| heartbreak(worry, concern, shame, woe) | |
| libation | |
| misgiving(upset, worry, concern, anxiety) | |
| oblation | |
| offering | |
| offertory | |
| pang(worry, concern, shame, disappointment) | |
| pangs of conscience(expression, idiom, shame, sorrow) | |
| pity(shame, sorrow, woe, sympathy) | |
| punishment(compensation, forfeit, forgiveness, reparation) | |
| reparation(compensation, forfeit, amends, self-punishment) | |
| sacrifice | |
| self-castigation(distress, shame, sorrow, woe) | |
| self-disgust(worry, concern, shame, disappointment) | |
| self-flagellation(distress, shame, sorrow, woe) | |
| self-mortification | |
| shrift(woe, forfeit, forgiveness, reassurance) | |
| suffering(forfeit, forgiveness, reparation, absolution) | |
| uneasiness(upset, worry, concern, anxiety) |
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