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sludge(noun, uncleanness)
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slush(uncleanness, marsh)
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snafu(trouble, difficulty, mess)
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snag(noun, trouble, difficulty, trick, pain)
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snake pit(expression, trouble, difficulty, mess)
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snarl(trouble, difficulty, mess, muddle, chaos)
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soft wet earth(expression, idiom)
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sough
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sposh
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squeeze
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state(noun, difficulty, mess, hardship, jam)
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sticky wicket
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strain(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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straits
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strenuousness(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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struggle(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, hardship)
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stumbling block(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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swale
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swamps
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