| cramp(noun, cut, hurt, wrong, damage) |
| crash(noun, distress, confusion, collapse, disturbance) |
| craze |
| critical situation(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess) |
| crossroad(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| crunch(noun, trouble, change, worry, strain) |
| crux(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| culmination(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| deadlock(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| decompensation |
| deformation(noun, cut, hurt, wrong, damage) |
| difficulty(disaster, tragedy, crisis) |
| dilemma(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| dire straits(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess) |
| dislocation |
| disquiet(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, burden) |
| disquietude(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, burden) |
| disservice(noun, cut, hurt, wrong, damage) |
| distention(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, burden) |
| double whammy(noun, expression, distress, shock, collapse) |