| hang-up(noun, difficulty, mess, bind) |
| hardship(noun, pass, difficulty, distress) |
| hole(noun, difficulty, mess, bind) |
| hot spot(noun, expression, bind, predicament) |
| hot water(noun, expression, difficulty, mess) |
| imbroglio(noun, trouble, change, difficulty) |
| impasse(noun, trouble, change, difficulty) |
| imperativeness(pass, distress, demand, need) |
| jam(noun, state, pass, difficulty) |
| necessity(noun, trouble, change, pass) |
| need(pass, distress, demand, necessity) |
| needfulness(pass, distress, demand, need) |
| pickle(noun, trouble, change, pass) |
| pressingness(pass, distress, demand, need) |
| pressure(noun, trouble, change, pass) |
| proviso(noun, form, action, cause) |
| requirement(noun, form, pass, position) |
| scrape(noun, pass, difficulty, distress) |
| state of affairs(noun, expression, idiom, form, state) |
| stipulation(noun, form, action, cause) |