| ball and chain(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, control) |
| left out in cold(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, unpleasant) |
| not in the picture(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, unpleasant) |
| Herculean task(noun, expression, trouble, concern, strain) |
| accountability(noun, trouble, concern, strain, weight) |
| affliction(noun, trouble, concern, strain, weight) |
| albatross(noun, trouble, concern, strain, difficulty) |
| anxiety(noun, trouble, concern, strain, weight) |
| baggage(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) |
| bar(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) |
| barrier(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) |
| blackballed(noun, adjective, disagreeable, lousy, unwelcome) |
| blame(noun, trouble, concern, strain, weight) |
| bounds(noun, control, check, limit, condition) |
| brake(noun, control, check, limit, condition) |
| burden(noun, strain, stress, weight, load) |
| care(noun, trouble, concern, strain, weight) |
| catch(noun, control, difficulty, limit, condition) |
| charge(noun, trouble, concern, strain, responsibility) |
| check(noun, control, difficulty, limit, restraint) |