reflection;  reconsideration;  introspection;  regret;  repentance;  remorse
 homecoming;  returning home
 evaluation meeting;  postmortem session;  review meeting
 self-examination;  reflection
 sign of remorse;  indication of regret
 serious reflection;  soul-searching;  penitence
 written apology;  written statement of regret
 introspection;  reflection on one's self
 reflection;  consideration
 frequent reflection (meditation)
 reflective;  introspective
 self-questioning;  to self-question;  to rethink;  to reflect on oneself
 lack of reflection (on one's conduct, failures, etc.);  lack of self-examination;  lack of introspection
 holiday traffic congestion caused by people travelling to their hometowns en masse
 matters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
 to urge (somebody) to reflect sincerely
 Forgive me for dispensing with the preliminaries, but I hasten to inform you that...
 abbreviation;  simplified form of a character;  cutting out some strokes in a character;  omitting some passages
 reflection;  reexamination;  contemplation
 simplification of a kanji