7
exertion(noun, activity, performance, work, struggle)
7
industry(noun, activity, performance, work, struggle)
6
burdensome
6
drudge(noun, performance, work, struggle, restraint)
6
grievous
6
slog(noun, work, routine, effort, labor)
5
fag
5
fatigue(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
5
slogging(noun, performance, struggle, trial, effort)
5
struggle(noun, performance, work, hard, trial)
5
very long work
4
effort(noun, activity, performance, work, trial)
4
employment(noun, activity, work, undertaking, toil)
4
hardship(noun, burden, lack, adversity, privation)
4
manual labor(noun, expression, idiom, work, employment)
4
strain(noun, activity, work, undertaking, employment)
4
task(noun, performance, work, struggle, routine)
3
job(noun, activity, performance, work, trial)
3
treadmill(noun, grind)
2
diligence(noun, activity, work, undertaking, employment)
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