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arduous(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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backbreaking(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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burdensome(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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complicated(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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grinding(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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hard(adjective, difficult, complex, awkward, demanding)
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intricate(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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involved(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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knotty(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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laborious(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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operose(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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rough(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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rugged(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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serious(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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severe(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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sticky(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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toilsome(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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difficult(adjective, hard, complex, awkward, demanding)
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tricky(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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time-consuming
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