2
donkey-work
2
elbow grease(noun, expression, idiom, performance, work)
2
laboriousness(noun, activity)
2
rat race(noun, work, hard)
1
Herculean task(expression, trouble, worry, difficulty, torment)
1
accident(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
1
action
1
asperity(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
1
assiduity
1
assiduousness
1
austerity(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
1
backbreaker(noun, work, hard, labor, iron)
1
bullwork(noun, work, restraint, labor, grind)
1
business
1
captivity(noun, work, restraint, labor, grind)
1
case(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
1
chains constraint(noun, expression, work, restraint, labor)
1
childbirth(noun, effort, toil)
1
curse(trouble, worry, difficulty, lack, torment)
1
daily grind(noun, expression, performance, work, hard)
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