leniency (n.)
- abatement
 - acceptance
 - agreeableness
 - alleviation
 - assuagement
 - attentiveness
 - benevolence
 - calming
 - carelessness
 - charitableness
 - charity
 - clemency
 - commiseration
 - compassion
 - complaisance
 - concern
 - condolence
 - condonation
 - considerateness
 - consideration
 - deadening
 - delicacy
 - diminution
 - downiness
 - easiness
 - easing
 - easygoingness
 - endurance
 - favor
 - featheriness
 - feeling
 - fluffiness
 - forbearance
 - forgiveness
 - fortitude
 - generousness
 - gentleness
 - grace
 - heedfulness
 - helpfulness
 - humanity
 - hushing
 - impotence
 - imprecision
 - indifference
 - indulgence
 - kindness
 - laxity
 - laxness
 - lenience
 - lenity
 - lessening
 - letdown
 - letup
 - lightening
 - long-sufferance
 - long-suffering
 - longanimity
 - looseness
 - loosening
 - magnanimity
 - mellowness
 - mercifulness
 - mercy
 - mindfulness
 - mitigation
 - modulation
 - mollification
 - negligence
 - obligingness
 - overindulgence
 - pacification
 - palliation
 - pardon
 - pathos
 - patience
 - permissiveness
 - perseverance
 - pity
 - pulpiness
 - quarter
 - reduction
 - regard
 - relaxation
 - relief
 - remission
 - remissness
 - reprieve
 - ruth
 - self-control
 - self-pity
 - silkiness
 - slackening
 - slackness
 - sloppiness
 - softening
 - softness
 - solicitousness
 - solicitude
 - sponginess
 - stoicism
 - sufferance
 - sympathy
 - tact
 - tactfulness
 - tempering
 - tenderness
 - thought
 - thoughtfulness
 - tolerance
 - toleration
 - unrestraint
 - weakness