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byzantine(hard, complex, involved, dense)
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grinding(hard, harsh, cruel, complex)
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impossible(support, hard, attitude, unpleasant)
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inextricable(hard, complex)
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labyrinthine(hard, complex, involved, dense)
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sad(hard, complex)
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troubled(hard, rough, unhappy, complex)
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disturbing(hard, complex)
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elaborate(hard, complex, grand, involved)
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perplexed(hard, complex)
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punishing(hard, complex)
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sophisticated(hard, complex, involved, dense)
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onerous(dull, hard, great, tough)
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ticklish(noun, hard, tough, delicate)
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Gordian(hard, complex, involved, dense)
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composite(hard, complex)
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grave(hard, tough, severe, harsh)
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hard-nosed(hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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hard to understand(expression, idiom, hard, complex)
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hefty(dull, hard, harsh, cruel)
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