6
hindrance(reserve, hindrance, annoyance, shyness, untimeliness)
6
predicament(noun, trouble, change, fix, worry)
6
scrape(noun, trouble, bad, worry, difficulty)
5
dilemma(noun, trouble, change, fix, difficulty)
5
humiliation(noun, upset, confusion, shame, insult)
5
puzzlement(noun, confusion, question, uncertainty, turmoil)
5
excess(noun, condition, spare, luxury, extravagance)
5
harassment(noun, trouble, worry, anxiety, struggle)
5
mess(noun, trouble, change, worry, difficulty)
5
nonplus
5
overplus
5
poverty(noun, shame, humiliation, awkwardness, poverty)
5
strait(noun, trouble, change, fix, worry)
5
superabundance(noun, condition, spare, luxury, extravagance)
5
unease(noun, upset, anxiety, confusion, shame)
5
vexation(noun, upset, trouble, care, confusion)
4
bashfulness(noun, shame, humiliation, awkwardness, guilt)
4
complication(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
4
constraint(noun, upset, anxiety, shame, doubt)
4
deterrent
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