A duty or responsibility that is a source of anxiety, worry, or hardship

• weight

  1. A measure of the heaviness of an object:
  2. The force with which a body is attracted to Earth or another celestial body, equal to the product of the object's mass and the acceleration of gravity.
  3. A unit measure of gravitational force:

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  1. A measure of the heaviness of an object:
  2. The force with which a body is attracted to Earth or another celestial body, equal to the product of the object's mass and the acceleration of gravity.
  3. A unit measure of gravitational force:

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• tax

  1. A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government.
  2. A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.
  3. A burdensome or excessive demand; a strain.

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  1. A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government.
  2. A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.
  3. A burdensome or excessive demand; a strain.

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• onus

  1. A difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity; a burden or obligation.
  2. Responsibility for an error or fault; blame:
  3. The burden of proof:

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  1. A difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity; a burden or obligation.
  2. Responsibility for an error or fault; blame:
  3. The burden of proof:

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• millstone

  1. One of a pair of cylindrical stones used in a mill for grinding grain.
  2. A source of worry or distress:
  3. An obstacle to success.

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  1. One of a pair of cylindrical stones used in a mill for grinding grain.
  2. A source of worry or distress:
  3. An obstacle to success.

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• burden

  1. Something that is carried.
  2. Something that is emotionally difficult to bear.
  3. A source of great worry or stress; weight:

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  1. Something that is carried.
  2. Something that is emotionally difficult to bear.
  3. A source of great worry or stress; weight:

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A pain in the head

• big-head

  1. Conceit; egotism.
  2. Any of various diseases of animals, especially rams, characterized by swelling of the head, face, or neck.

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  1. Conceit; egotism.
  2. Any of various diseases of animals, especially rams, characterized by swelling of the head, face, or neck.

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• head-on

  1. With the head or front first:
  2. In open conflict; in direct opposition:
  3. Facing forward; frontal.

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  1. With the head or front first:
  2. In open conflict; in direct opposition:
  3. Facing forward; frontal.

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• reflex headache

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• hemicrania

  1. headache in only one side of the head, as in migraine

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  1. headache in only one side of the head, as in migraine

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• hemialgia

  1. Pain affecting one half of the body.

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  1. Pain affecting one half of the body.

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• cephalalgia

  1. Pain in the head; a headache.

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  1. Pain in the head; a headache.

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• megrim

  1. A migraine.
  2. A caprice or fancy.
  3. Depression or unhappiness:

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  1. A migraine.
  2. A caprice or fancy.
  3. Depression or unhappiness:

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• organic headache

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• neuralgia

  1. Sharp, severe paroxysmal pain extending along a nerve or group of nerves.

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  1. Sharp, severe paroxysmal pain extending along a nerve or group of nerves.

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• bilious headache

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• sick headache

  1. A headache accompanied by nausea.
  2. A migraine.

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  1. A headache accompanied by nausea.
  2. A migraine.

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• migraine

  1. A severe recurring headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, characterized by sharp pain and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances.

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  1. A severe recurring headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, characterized by sharp pain and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances.

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*A source of vexation and difficulty

• mess

  1. A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty place or condition:
  2. Something that is disorderly or dirty, as a accumulation or heap:
  3. A confused, troubling, or embarrassing condition or situation:

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  1. A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty place or condition:
  2. Something that is disorderly or dirty, as a accumulation or heap:
  3. A confused, troubling, or embarrassing condition or situation:

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• jumble

  1. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly:
  2. To muddle; confuse:
  3. To be mixed in a confused way:

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  1. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly:
  2. To muddle; confuse:
  3. To be mixed in a confused way:

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• problem

  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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