246 entries under hard topic. ×

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bloody(adjective, tough, violent, cruel)
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bullhead(adjective, mean, tough, inflexible)
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bullheaded(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, strong)
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cold fish(expression, adjective, mean, tough)
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compassionless(adjective, mean, severe, cruel)
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cutthroat(adjective, mean, severe, cold)
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disciplinary(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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disinterested(adjective, mean, cool, unpleasant)
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dogged(adjective, mean, cruel, determined)
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dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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frigid(adjective, mean, cool, unpleasant)
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halfhearted(adjective, mean, cool, unpleasant)
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hang-tough(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hanging tough(expression, adjective, mean, stubborn)
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hard-line(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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impenitent(adjective, tough, cruel, grim)
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indurate(adjective, mean, tough, inflexible)
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iron(noun, adjective, mean, tough)
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lukewarm(adjective, mean, cool, unpleasant)
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