| sackcloth and ashes(expression, forfeit, forgiveness, reparation, absolution) | |
| second thoughts(expression, regret, scruple, reluctance) | |
| shrift(forfeit, forgiveness, reparation, absolution, retribution) | |
| solace(noun, understanding, sympathy, compassion, pity) | |
| sorriness(sorrow, regret) | |
| stab of conscience(expression, idiom, regret, scruple, reluctance) | |
| tender-heartedness | |
| thoughtfulness(noun, understanding, pity, condolences) | |
| tolerance(noun, kindness, sympathy, compassion, blessing) | |
| torment | |
| unhappiness | |
| warm-heartedness | |
| warmheartedness | |
| woe | |
| wretchedness | |
| yearning |
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