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75 entries under tough topic. ×

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difficult(adjective, hard, severe, problematic)
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easier said than done(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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effortful(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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exacting(severe, important, serious, painful)
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galling(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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gargantuan(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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grievous(adjective, great, severe, heavy)
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hard-won(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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herculean(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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irritating(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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labored(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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laborious(severe, painful, problematic, weighty)
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no picnic(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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not easy(expression, severe, painful, problematic)
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onerous(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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operose(severe, painful, problematic, weighty)
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problem(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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problematic(severe, painful, trying)
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prohibitive(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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rigid(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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