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thrill
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throes
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wound(noun, hurt, distress, pain, tenderness)
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agitation(noun, fit, seizure, tremor, spasm)
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anxiety(noun, trouble, care, pain, cross)
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bad luck(expression, trouble, drag, hardship, jam)
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bad news(noun, expression, trouble, worry, passion)
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blues(noun, trouble, worry, passion, care)
1
bout(noun, turn, mood, burst, spell)
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bruise(noun, pain)
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bummer(trouble, drag, hardship, jam, adversity)
1
calamity(noun, trouble, difficulty, depression, sadness)
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can of worms(expression, idiom, trouble, drag, hardship)
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catastrophe(noun, trouble, difficulty, depression, sadness)
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