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compunction(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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contrition(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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expiation(woe, forfeit, forgiveness, reassurance)
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grief(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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hair shirt(expression, punishment, forfeit, forgiveness)
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penance(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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penitence(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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penitency(distress, woe, degradation, reassurance)
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personal punishment(expression, self-punishment, self-hatred)
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remorse(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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remorsefulness(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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repentance(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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rue(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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ruefulness(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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sackcloth and ashes(expression, idiom, woe, forfeit)
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self-castigation(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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self-condemnation(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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self-punishment(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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self-reproach(distress, shame, sorrow, woe)
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shrift(woe, forfeit, forgiveness, reassurance)
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