2
sting(noun, pain)
2
stitch(noun, worry, passion, pain, depression)
2
strife(noun, worry, distress, anxiety, care)
2
stroke(ruin, disaster, catastrophe, calamity, upheaval)
2
tenderness(noun, pain, sympathy)
2
throb(noun, pain)
2
trauma
2
turmoil(noun, torment, discontent, turbulence, strife)
2
ululation(noun, keen, lament, complaint, crying)
2
unrest(noun, state, worry, concern, distress)
2
wistfulness(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy, sadness)
2
wreck(ruin, destruction, disaster, misfortune, downfall)
1
accident(trouble, ruin, worry, difficulty, lack)
1
aching
1
aching heart(expression, idiom, pain)
1
Herculean task(expression, trouble, worry, difficulty, torment)
1
affect(noun, feeling, love, passion, desire)
1
affection(noun, feeling, love, passion, desire)
1
affectivity(noun, feeling, love, passion, desire)
1
afflict(noun, pain, torment)
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