| hobble |
to walk with trouble or in an awkward manner; limp. [1/5 definitions] |
| hoodlum |
a rough young man who gets into trouble. [1/2 definitions] |
| ill |
evil or harm; trouble. [1/6 definitions] |
| inconvenience |
a thing or situation that causes trouble or makes things difficult. [2/3 definitions] |
| inconvenient |
causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient. |
| in hot water |
(informal) in a bad situation; in trouble. |
| jam1 |
(informal) a difficult or embarrassing situation; trouble. [1/8 definitions] |
| law |
Law is the set of rules that everyone who lives in a certain place must follow. When we say that something is against the law, we mean that if someone does that thing, they could get in trouble with the police. Judges, lawyers, and police officers have to know and understand the law. [1/3 definitions] |
| lead a dog's life |
to have a life that is unhappy and filled with trouble. |
| matter |
difficulty or trouble. [1/5 definitions] |
| mess |
a state of confusion or trouble. [1/5 definitions] |
| misery |
a state of need and suffering caused by being poor, sick, or in trouble. [1/2 definitions] |
| must1 |
If your mother says that you must not pull the cat's tail, it means that she is commanding you not to pull the cat's tail. If she says you must put your clothes away, she is telling you to put your clothes away. If you don't put your clothes away after this, you will get into trouble. [1/4 definitions] |
| nag1 |
to trouble, bother, or make uncomfortable for a long time. [1/3 definitions] |
| nasty |
When there is a nasty storm or accident, it means that the storm or accident caused harm, trouble, or danger. [1/3 definitions] |
| need |
If you are in need of something, you don't have this thing and it is very important or necessary for you to have it. If people are in need of food, they don't have food. When plants are in need of water, it means that they are dry and could be in trouble if they don't get water soon. [1/5 definitions] |
| ominous |
giving a sign of future evil or trouble. |
| oppress |
to trouble or burden. [1/2 definitions] |
| patience |
the ability to calmly put up with pain or trouble without getting upset or angry. [1/2 definitions] |
| patient |
able to stand trouble or pain without complaining. [1/3 definitions] |
| pity |
When you pity someone, you feel sad for the trouble they have in their life. [1/3 definitions] |