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slavish(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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sticky(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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terrible(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, intense)
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tiring(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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toilful(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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unforgiving(adjective, hard, tough, severe, harsh)
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uphill battle(expression, adjective, tough, rough, difficult)
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wearing(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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wearying(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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awkward(adjective, difficult, grueling, problematical)
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bothersome(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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herculean(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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problematical(adjective, difficult, awkward, grueling)
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testing(adjective, severe, difficult, violent, awkward)
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wearisome(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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