79 entries under cross topic. ×

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disadvantage(blow, burden, failure, disaster)
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discomfort(noun, trouble, worry, passion, blow)
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dole(burden, failure, disaster, trial)
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dolor(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
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failure(ruin, blow, burden, disaster)
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hard luck(expression, ruin, blow, failure)
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harm(ruin, blow, burden, failure)
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heartache(noun, trouble, worry, passion, concern)
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heartbreak(noun, trouble, worry, distress, care)
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infelicity(blow, burden, failure, disaster)
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irritation(noun, trouble, worry, concern, distress)
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misadventure(ruin, blow, burden, failure)
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misery(noun, trouble, ruin, worry, concern)
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ordeal(noun, trouble, care, pain, shame)
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pang(noun, trouble, worry, passion, care)
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perplexity(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
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reverse(ruin, blow, failure, disaster)
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rotten luck(expression, blow, burden, failure)
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sadness(noun, trouble, worry, passion, distress)
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setback(charge, ruin, blow, failure)
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