49
pain(noun, state, upset, trouble, worry)
47
misery(noun, activity, state, trouble, feeling)
45
distress(noun, activity, state, upset, trouble)
45
anguish(noun, state, upset, trouble, worry)
44
agony(noun, state, upset, trouble, feeling)
40
torment(noun, state, trouble, worry, passion)
34
affliction(noun, state, trouble, hurt, weak)
29
torture(noun, state, upset, trouble, worry)
29
woe(noun, state, trouble, worry, passion)
25
grief(noun, state, trouble, worry, passion)
25
heartbreak(noun, trouble, worry, blow, distress)
21
hurt(noun, adjective, upset, trouble, wrong)
20
trouble(noun, weak, disorder, worry, concern)
19
hardship(noun, state, trouble, hurt, worry)
18
misfortune(noun, state, trouble, worry, wrong)
18
tribulation(noun, trouble, worry, concern, evil)
17
ache(noun, trouble, weak, disorder, worry)
17
adversity(noun, state, trouble, hurt, blow)
17
passion(noun, state, worry, excitement, distress)
17
sorrow(noun, state, trouble, worry, passion)
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