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161 entries under tough topic. ×

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bullhead(adjective, mean, hard, harsh)
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bullheaded(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, strong, hard)
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calm(adjective, sensible, restrained, rational)
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dead set(expression, adjective, severe, firm)
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deadpan(adjective, rational, straightforward, detached)
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disciplinary(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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dour(adjective, hard, severe, sharp)
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draconian(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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dry(adjective, rational, straightforward, sober)
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dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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factual(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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feasible(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational)
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flat(adjective, severe, rational, straightforward)
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flinty(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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forbidding(adjective, person, strong, hard)
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frowning(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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grim(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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hang-tough(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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hard-core(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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