54 entries under problematical topic. ×

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heavy(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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knotty(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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laborious(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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strenuous(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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toilsome(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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tricky(adjective, tough, difficult, rude, awkward)
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uphill(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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wearying(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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challenging(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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difficile(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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effortful(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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exhausting(adjective, hard, tough, rough, difficult)
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fatiguing(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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herculean(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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intricate(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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involved(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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labored(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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mean(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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murder(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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