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76 entries under tough topic. ×

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backbreaker(hard, severe, difficult, painful)
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bothersome(adjective, hard, severe, difficult)
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crucial(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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difficile(adjective, severe, difficult, awkward)
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easier said than done(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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galling(adjective, severe, offensive, painful)
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gargantuan(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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hard-won(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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heavy(adjective, severe, difficult, awkward)
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herculean(adjective, severe, difficult, awkward)
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immense(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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intricate(adjective, severe, difficult, awkward)
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irritating(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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labored(adjective, great, severe, difficult)
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murder(adjective, great, difficult, terrible)
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no picnic(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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not easy(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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operose(adjective, severe, difficult, awkward)
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overwhelming(adjective, great, difficult, impossible)
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problem(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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