Ease
Ease noun - Reduction of or freedom from pain.
Hard time
Hard time noun - A difficulty that can be overcome with effort.
Both terms in one sentence
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He says that he's more at ease when he has it on hand and has a hard time sleeping without it of course, he had a very nice time sleeping without it when he was with Casca....
Source: Security Blanket - The Red Shirts later take a level in badass, killing whole armies of Frogs (the same ones that Hellboy had a hard time with in volume 1) with ease: sadly, it's not enough when the Frogs now have mechs from the first age of Man.
Source: Cape Busters
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