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awkward situation(noun, expression, difficulty, confusion, shame)
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bad news(noun, expression, trouble, fix, worry)
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bafflement(trouble, anxiety, stress)
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barricade(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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bewilderment(noun, fix, disorder, difficulty, confusion)
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big trouble(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess)
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block(noun, worry, anxiety, preoccupation, stalemate)
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bother(noun, trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
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can of worms(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, dispute)
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catastrophe(noun, action, trouble, act, change)
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character(noun, position, condition, shape, situation)
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class
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climax(noun, trouble, change, difficulty, mess)
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complex problem(expression, trouble, difficulty, mess)
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complexity(noun, trouble, disorder, difficulty, confusion)
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crux(noun, trouble, change, pass, join)
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discomposure(noun, difficulty, confusion, shame, mess)
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disconcertion(noun, difficulty, confusion, shame, mess)
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distress(noun, trouble, fix, worry, pass)
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disturbance(noun, worry, distress, anxiety, care)
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