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rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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discriminating(adjective, sharp, unsympathetic, particular)
6
formidable(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
6
hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, tough)
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unsparing(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh)
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dainty(adjective, particular, meticulous, fussy)
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inflexible(adjective, hard, severe, difficult)
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knotty(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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uphill(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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heavy(adjective, dull, tough, severe)
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mean(adjective, hard, severe, difficult)
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nit-picking(adjective, severe, sharp, cross)
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complicated(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
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difficile(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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distressing(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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grinding(adjective, difficult, harsh, heavy)
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hairy(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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herculean(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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merciless(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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no picnic(expression, hard, tough, severe)
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