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mal de mer(noun, expression, idiom, sickness, nausea)
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melancholia(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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mortification(noun, trouble, worry, distress, sorrow)
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motion sickness(noun, expression, nausea, biliousness, seasickness)
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pause(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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punctiliousness(regret, scruple, reluctance)
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qualmishness(noun, sickness, queasiness)
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qualms(noun, hatred, integrity, sickness, morality)
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question(noun, doubt, distrust, suspicion, lamentation)
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remonstration(reluctancy, counter-argument)
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sadness(noun, trouble, worry, distress, shame)
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scrupulosity
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scrupulousness
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second thoughts(noun, expression, regret, scruple, reluctance)
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self-reproach(noun, worry, concern, distress, shame)
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shame(noun, sorrow, integrity, morality, regret)
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squawk
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terror(noun, distress, anxiety, alarm, dismay)
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trouble(noun, worry, concern, distress, anxiety)
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twinge of conscience(expression, idiom, unwillingness)
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