constant pain She was in constant pain.
aches and pains He's been suffering various aches and pains for years.
pain clinic Pain clinics offer a wide range of treatments and support to control and relieve your pain.
- painThere are drugs you can take to ease the pain.
- agonyMothers will often talk about the agony of childbirth.
- sorenessIf you sailed through the exercises without soreness, you can move on.
- acheI developed a dull ache in my jaw.
- discomfortSometimes receding gums can cause discomfort.
- stingBee stings can cause an allergic reaction in some people.
It's a film about the pains and pleasures of parenthood.
- painDivorce can cause a lot of pain and suffering.
- hurtThe hurt caused by the break-up was almost unbearable.
- griefAfter his death, her grief was unbearable.
- heartacheAfter all the tears and heartache, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
- heartbreakMany of us have known our share of heartbreak.
[ + to infinitive ] It pains me to see animals being mistreated.
- hurtI'm sorry, I didn't mean to hurt you.
- hurt someone’s feelingsDon't say anything - you'll hurt her feelings.
- upsetI'm sorry the news upset you.
- woundHe had wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted.
- painIt pains me to admit it, but there's nothing I can do to change the situation.
- grieveIt grieved him that he had been the cause of all the bitterness.
- aback
- amiss
- appal
- be laughing on the other side of your face idiom
- bite
- bum
- gnaw
- haunt
- heart-sinking
- heartbreaker
- heartbreakingly
- nerve
- self-lacerating
- self-laceration
- sensitivity
- shake someone out of something phrasal verb
- shake someone up phrasal verb
- shake/rock something to its foundations idiom
- tear
- toxic
