| trial(noun, trouble, misery, suffering, hardship) |
| tribulation(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| trouble(noun, blow, difficulty, distress, care) |
| unhappiness(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| vexation(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| vicissitude(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care) |
| visitation(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| woe(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| wretchedness(noun, trouble, bother, blow, distress) |
| anxiety(noun, trouble, misery, suffering, hardship) |
| crisis(noun, trouble, difficulty, crux) |
| critical point(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, crisis) |
| critical situation(noun, expression, crisis, crux) |
| crucial point(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, crisis) |
| crux(noun, trouble, difficulty, crisis) |
| decisive moment(noun, expression, crisis, crux) |
| emergency(noun, trouble, difficulty, crisis, crux) |
| head(noun, crisis, crux) |
| hour of decision(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, difficulty) |
| moment of truth(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, difficulty) |