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need(trouble, worry, difficulty, depression)
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opposition
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poison(difficulty, informal, situation, hardship)
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predicament(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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privation(trouble, worry, difficulty, depression)
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problem(difficulty, distress, burden, depression)
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rigorousness(difficulty, laboriousness, strenuousness)
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rigour
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severity
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straits(trouble, difficulty, hardship, misfortune)
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strenuousness(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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tough luck(expression, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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toughness(difficulty, hardness)
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trickiness(difficulty, complication, complexity, intricacy)
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undoing(ruin, catastrophe, downfall, tragedy)
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unfortunateness
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unhappiness(trouble, blow, distress, care)
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untowardness
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visitation(trouble, ruin, blow, distress)
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wearying
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