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| sorrow(noun, worry, shame, woe) | |
| remorse(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| penitence(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| grief(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| repentance(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| contrition(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| woe(noun, worry, shame, anguish) | |
| compunction(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| self-reproach(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| regretfulness(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| affliction(noun, worry, shame, anguish) | |
| anguish(noun, worry, distress, shame) | |
| annoyance(noun, worry, shame, anguish) | |
| apologies(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| apology(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| bitterness(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| care(noun, worry, shame, anguish) | |
| conscience(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| demur(noun, worry, shame, disappointment) | |
| discomfort(noun, worry, shame, anguish) |
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