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| disease plague(stain, decay, scar, scourge) | |
| evil day(idiom, adversity) | |
| extreme upset(noun, worry, distress, pain) | |
| failing health(disorder, disease, collapse, disturbance) | |
| faux pas(ruin, destruction, misfortune, downfall) | |
| fell stroke(ruin, catastrophe, tragedy) | |
| full court press(noun, idiom, trouble, force) | |
| gathering clouds(idiom, adversity) | |
| gnawing grief(idiom, pain) | |
| hard knock(trial, suffering, misfortune) | |
| harsh conditions(difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| heavy affliction(idiom, pain) | |
| holy mess(collapse, woe, disaster, catastrophe) | |
| hot water(ruin, catastrophe, tragedy) | |
| ill wind(idiom, adversity) | |
| inside track(noun, trouble, force, strain) | |
| iron age(idiom, adversity) | |
| last straw(ruin, destruction, misfortune, downfall) | |
| loss of the soul(idiom, punishment, hell, purgatory) | |
| memento mori(idiom, dejection) |
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