possible profanity
| problem(trouble, strain, difficulty, pain, irritation) | |
| provocation(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress, pain) | |
| reverse(difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| rigor(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) | |
| scourge(noun, bother, distress, pain, annoyance) | |
| severe test(noun, expression, trouble, blow, distress) | |
| soporific(noun, bother, drag, nuisance, yawn) | |
| sorrow(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty, distress) | |
| stuffed shirt(noun, expression, bother, drag, nuisance) | |
| suffering(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty, distress) | |
| tease(bother, annoyance, nuisance) | |
| tedious person(noun, expression, bother, drag, nuisance) | |
| thorn(noun, trouble, person, blow, distress) | |
| thorn in side(expression, idiom, bother, annoyance, nuisance) | |
| tiresome person(noun, expression, bother, drag, nuisance) | |
| tormentor(bother, annoyance, nuisance) | |
| tough luck(expression, difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| tribulation(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) | |
| trying time(noun, expression, trouble, blow, distress) | |
| unhappiness(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) |
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