8
obligated(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
6
grateful
5
beholden(adjective, obligation, indebted)
5
obliged(adjective, important, subject, obligation, engaged)
3
bound(adjective, important, subject, obligation, engaged)
3
cognisant(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
3
cognizant(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
3
in debt(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
3
indebted(adjective, obligation)
3
indebted to(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
3
sensible(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
3
tied(important, subject, accountable)
2
appreciative
2
debt
2
pledged(important, subject, accountable)
1
acceptable(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
1
accountable(important, subject)
1
answerable(important, subject, accountable)
1
appreciatory(adjective, happy, welcome, joyful, satisfied)
1
at fault(expression, important, subject, accountable)
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