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trial(state, trouble, check, easy)
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suffering(upset, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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tribulation(state, trouble, bother, easy)
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distress(upset, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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torment(trouble, difficulty, distress, care)
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affliction(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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difficulty(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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misery(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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trouble(evil, blow, difficulty, distress)
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nightmare(trouble, bother, blow, distress)
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anguish(upset, trouble, bother, blow)
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calamity(trouble, evil, difficulty, distress)
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test(trouble, check, examination, torment)
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adversity(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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abyss(difficulty, torment, misery, trial)
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assay(check, examination, test, trial)
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grief(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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misfortune(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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hardship(trouble, blow, difficulty, distress)
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torture(upset, trouble, blow, strain)
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