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heartache(distress, pain, depression, sadness)
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heartbreak(trouble, blow, distress, care)
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hindrance(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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hitch(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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holy mess(expression, trouble, difficulty, collapse)
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hot water(expression, trouble, ruin, difficulty)
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hurting(difficulty, depression, situation, sadness)
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impasse(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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inconvenience(trouble, blow, distress, care)
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indigence(trouble, difficulty, depression, sadness)
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infelicity(blow, cross, failure, disaster)
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kiss of death(expression, idiom, difficulty, situation)
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knot(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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knottiness
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labor(trouble, worry, difficulty, pain)
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laboriousness(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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lack of success(expression, idiom, defeat, blow)
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letdown(defeat, blow, distress, failure)
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loss(hurt, damage, blow, harm)
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mess(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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