3
happening
3
hard lines
3
raw deal(noun, expression, break, misfortune, setback)
3
slump
3
woe(noun, ruin, pain, failure, trial)
2
blight(noun, trouble, ruin, harm, slip)
2
casualty(noun, break, ruin, defeat, hit)
2
cataclysm(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, blow)
2
collision(ruin, catastrophe, incident, tragedy)
2
difficulty(noun, trouble, ruin, distress, slip)
2
evil eye(noun, expression, difficulty, pain, curse)
2
jinx(noun, difficulty, pain, curse, misfortune)
2
misadventure(noun, trouble, ruin, defeat, slip)
2
pain(noun, trial, suffering, misfortune, sufferings)
2
reverse(noun, break, ruin, difficulty, failure)
2
sorrow(difficulty, trial, suffering, hardship, misfortune)
2
wretchedness(noun, pain, trial, suffering, misfortune)
1
advantage(noun, break, hit, cast, lot)
1
agony(noun, pain, sufferings)
1
annoyance(disaster, trial, calamity)
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