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qualm
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qualm of conscience(expression, idiom)
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qualmish
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qualmishness
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queasy(adjective, demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating)
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recoil
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rigid(adjective, tough, correct, severe, firm)
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rigorous(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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scrupling
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scrupulosity
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scrupulousness
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shilly-shallying
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shipshape(adjective, correct, tidy, particular, fussy)
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shrinking
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shyness
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sissified(adjective, precious)
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sissy(adjective, precious)
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spic-and-span(adjective, correct, tidy, particular, fussy)
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spruce(adjective, correct, tidy, particular, fussy)
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square(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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