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exacting(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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hairy(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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awkward(adjective, difficulty, difficult, delicate, complex)
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demanding(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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difficile(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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rigorous(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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formidable(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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heavy(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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mean(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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scabrous(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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strenuous(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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uphill(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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bothersome(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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challenging(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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effortful(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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exhausting(adjective, hard, complete, difficult, exact)
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herculean(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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irksome(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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labored(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, complex)
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onerous(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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