nostalgia
wistfulness
discontent
discontentedness
discontentment
pant
empty space
nostalgic
yearn
pining
longed-for
yearning
wishful
nostophobia
cravingly
nostalgiac
harbour
harbor
forlong
shield
auld langsyne
anemoia
reflective
le sigh
lang syne
wishful thought
good old days
langsyne
old times
sombreness
inquire
gloom
wonder
gloominess
enquire
somberness
desiring
for old times' sake
wish well
regret
wish
bon voyage
sook
rack one's brain
desire
desired
nostalgically
heavyheartedness
nostalgize
ain't what it used to was
razbliuto
wishfulness
beat one's brain
wistful
want
set one's watch back
longingly
wishingly
dewy-eyed
nostalgism
homesickness
hollow-hearted
moodiness
nostalgist
roll back the years
take back
cross one's fingers
hopeful
may the Force not be with you
homesick
precatory
cast one's mind back
forespoke
may the Force be with you
moroseness
sullenness
remorse
glumness
dejected
self-reproach
could have, would have, should have
compunction
send back
forsook
wanderlustful
blove
heavy-hearted
awed
all the best
grope for
awful
melancholily
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