60 entries under trying topic. ×

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challenging(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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crucial(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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difficile(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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easier said than done(expression, tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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effortful(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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gargantuan(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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hard-won(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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herculean(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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immense(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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labored(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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no picnic(expression, tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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not easy(expression, tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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operose(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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problem(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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problematic(tough, severe, painful, tricky)
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prohibitive(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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rigid(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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rude(adjective, tough, vicious, wicked, ill)
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stiff(tough, severe, painful, problematic)
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