| crying shame(noun, expression, shame, disappointment) | |
| curse(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| desperate straits(expression, distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| difficult | |
| dire straits(expression, distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| disagreeable | |
| discomfiting | |
| doomed(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, unsuccessful) | |
| double trouble(expression, distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| drudgery(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| exiguity(distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| fatigue(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| grief(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| grievance(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| harsh conditions(expression, difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| hazard(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, adversity) | |
| heartache | |
| impecuniosity(distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| impecuniousness(distress, plight, impoverishment) | |
| impoverishment(distress, plight) |
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