55 entries under tough topic. ×

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arduous(adjective, hard, ability, difficult)
4
demanding(adjective, hard, severe, ability)
4
strenuous(adjective, severe, ability, painful)
3
exacting(adjective, hard, severe, ability)
3
gargantuan(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
2
herculean(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
2
titanic(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
backbreaker(adjective, hard, severe, painful)
1
bothersome(hard, severe, difficult, painful)
1
crucial(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
difficile(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
easier said than done(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
1
effortful(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
galling(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
hard-won(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
heavy(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
labored(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
1
no picnic(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
1
not easy(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
1
onerous(hard, severe, difficult, painful)
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