4
molestation(noun, trouble, strain, difficulty, problem)
4
nudge(noun, trouble, person, bother, strain)
4
pill(noun, person, bother, burden, pain)
4
tease(bother, annoyance)
4
thorn(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress)
3
abomination(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
3
bad news(noun, expression, trouble, worry, blow)
3
bum(noun, person, pain, informal, irritation)
3
curse(noun, trouble, bother, ruin, burden)
3
evil(noun, evil, weakness, negative, disgrace)
3
gadfly(noun, person, pain, irritation, annoyance)
3
grievance(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
3
humdrum
3
hurt(evil, pain, tenderness, ache)
3
ill(noun, evil, weakness, negative, problem)
3
infliction(noun, person, pain, irritation, annoyance)
3
insect(noun, person, pain, informal, irritation)
3
offense(noun, person, pain, irritation, annoyance)
3
ordeal(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress)
3
peeve(noun, pain, feelings, irritation, gripe)
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