厄 - unlucky, misfortune, bad luck

unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)

misfortune; bad luck; evil; disaster

trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry

Ecuador

the trouble is ...; to make matters worse; troublingly

warding off evil; protecting against misfortune

hardship and misfortune

the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year

source of trouble

calamity; disaster; accident

nuisance; encumbrance

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle