Examples

Ent1

Im truly sorry for what happened

Ent2

I didnt mean to cause any trouble, and I regret the way things turned out

If clause1

If I had realized the consequences earlier I would have acted differently

If clauses2

If I had been more thoughtful the situation would have been much easier for everyone involved

If clauses3

If we had communicated better we could have avoided this conflict

If clauses4

Looking back I know that things would have been different if I had paid more attention

Reflex1

I didnt expect things to escalate like that

Reflex2

It wasnt my intention to hurt anyone

Verantwortung1

I take full responsibility for my part in this

Verantwortung2

I should have known better

Konsequenz

I understand why you are upset

Zukunft

I dont want this to define our relationship