adverse circumstances
adversity
affliction
aggravation
annoyance
blight
bummer
calvary
care
cross
crucible
curse
difficulties
difficulty
downer
fiery ordeal
hard knocks
hard life
hard lot
hardcase
hardship
irritation
oppression
ordeal
persecution
plight
predicament
pressure
rigor
sea of troubles
stress
stress of life
trial
trials and tribulations
trouble
troubles
vale of tears
vicissitude
visitation
fire
anguish
bereavement
deprivation
discouragement
disquietude
heartache
humiliation
lamentation
perplexity
privation
squalor
unhappiness
unrest
vexation
vicissitudes
wretchedness
Alsatian
Americanization
Appalachian
Balkanization
Christianization
Confederation
Corp.
Croatian
Dalmatian
Desegregation
Finlandization
Haitian
Horatian
Incarnation
Islamization
Japanimation
Nation
Plantation
Reformation
Revelation
Russification
Visitation
abbreviation
abdication
aberration
abomination
abrogation
acceleration
acclamation
acclimation
accommodation
accreditation
accumulation
accusation
acidification
activation
adaptation
adjudication
administration
admiration
adoration
adulation
adulteration
advocation
affectation
affiliation
affirmation
affrication
agglomeration