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arduous(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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grievous(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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disagreeable(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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troublesome(adjective, pain, raw, painful)
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uncomfortable(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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unpleasant(adjective, hard, sharp, harsh)
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achy(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
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afflictive(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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sensitive(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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trying(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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awful(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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bruised(adjective, painful, uncomfortable)
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dire(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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dreadful(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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extreme(adjective, strong, powerful, raw)
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hard(adjective, strong, powerful, raw)
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inflamed(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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irritated(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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terrible(adjective, raw, painful, burning)
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vexatious(pain, raw, painful, burning)
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