| A | B |
| Lament | mourn; deplore |
| Maudlin | weakly sentimental and tearful |
| Nostalgia | 1 – homesickness 2 – yearning for the past |
| Pathos | quality in events or in art (literature- music-etc) that arouses our pity |
| Pensive | thoughtful in a sad way; melancholy |
| Poignant | painfully touching; piercing |
| Burly | strongly and heavily built; husky |
| Buxom | plump and attractive |
| Cherubic | chubby and innocent-looking; like a cherub (angel in the form of a child) |
| Obese | extremely overweight; corpulent; portly |