anxiety: an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future
noun: Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.
Belief: the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
Noun: His belief in God gave him hope during difficult times.
Courage: the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation
Noun: They showed great courage when they found out about their baby's disability.
Despair: the feeling that there is no hope and that you can do nothing to improve a difficult or worrying situation
noun: To her teacher's despair, Nicole never does the work that she's told to do.
disappointment: the feeling of being disappointed
Noun: Get tickets early to avoid disappointment.
Fear: an unpleasant emotion or thought that you have when you are frightened or worried by something dangerous, painful, or bad that is happening or might happen
Noun: Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman
Hope: to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it might
Verb: I'm hoping for an interview next week.
Hunger: the feeling you have when you need to eat
Noun: I can't believe that that enormous meal wasn't enough to satisfy your hunger.
Joy: great happiness
Noun: They were filled with joy when their first child was born.
Pain: a feeling of physical suffering caused by injury or illness
Noun: Her symptoms included abdominal pain and vomiting.
perseverance: continued effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time
Noun: It took a lot of patience and perseverance for all sides to reach an agreement.
Relief: a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
Noun: After the exam, I felt an incredible sense of relief.
resourcefulness: the ability to make decisions and act on your own
Noun: This film reveals their resourcefulness in overcoming appalling weather and treacherous terrain.
Strength: the ability to do things that need a lot of physical or mental effort
Noun: She had the strength and stamina to take the lead and win the gold medal.
Weakness: the fact or state of not being strong or powerful
Noun: Any change of policy will be interpreted as a sign of weakness.
Whistle: to make a high sound by forcing air through a small hole or passage, especially through the lips, or through a special device held to the lips
Verb: On the days when she wore a skirt the men on the building site would whistle at her.
