1
stalwart(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
staunch(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
steadfast(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
steady(adjective, intense, deliberate, determined, thoughtful)
1
strictly business(expression, adjective, great, tough, severe)
1
strong-willed(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
telelogical(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
tenacious(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
tough(adjective, severe, difficult, important, significant)
1
ugly(severe, weighty, aper, demoniac, crucial)
1
unamusing(adjective, tough, severe, important, significant)
1
undeviating(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
unfaltering(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
unhumorous(adjective, tough, severe, important, deep)
1
unwavering(intense, deliberate, determined, resolute, focused)
1
weighty(adjective, tough, severe, deep, thoughtful)
1
worrying(adjective, tough, severe, important, significant)
0
annihilative(aper, demoniac)
0
aper(adjective, destructive, demoniac, annihilative)
0
big-league(great, heavy)
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