deplorable;  regrettable;  disappointing;  vexing;  unfortunate
 earth dug out of a construction site
 cruel;  brutal;  ruthless;  merciless;  inhuman
 cruel;  merciless;  pitiful;  tragic;  breaking a religious precept without shame
 lingering cold (even after the beginning of spring);  lingering winter
 remnants;  survivors;  refugees;  pocket (of resistance)
 staying behind;  remaining;  residual
 remaining quantity;  residual quantity
 late summer heat;  lingering summer heat
 remaining bullets;  remaining ammunition
 (bank) balance;  remainder
 continued alertness;  unrelaxed alertness;  follow-through (e.g. in archery);  lingering affection;  attachment
 survival after defeat;  decline (of a person, business, etc.);  ruin
 remnants of an enemy army
 remainder;  the rest;  residue
 moon visible in the morning
 remaining amount;  balance (of an account)
 urine remaining in the bladder after urination
 left on base;  remnant fort
 remnant;  scraps;  leftovers
 remaining seats (on plane, bus, etc.)
 remaining material;  left-over material
 fragment (e.g. of works);  incomplete set;  incomplete state
 lingering heat (in autumn);  remaining flame
 the remainder of one's life
 kitchen waste;  vegetable scraps
 submersible pressure gauge (diving);  SPG
 unsold apartment (usu. newly built);  remaining apartments (unsold)
 sensation of incomplete evacuation (of stool);  feeling of incomplete bowel movement;  feeling of constipation
 balance of margin transaction;  balance (of a stock) bought on margin
 remaining task;  remaining duty;  remainder of one's term of office;  remaining tenure