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alarming(adjective, hard, offensive, irritating)
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crushing(adjective, difficult, harsh, heavy)
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dangerous(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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embarrassing(adjective, hard, offensive, awkward)
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intricate(adjective, hard, tough, fancy)
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labored(adjective, tough, difficult, awkward)
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offensive(adjective, unpleasant, awful, terrible)
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perturbing(adjective, hard, happy, pain)
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unsettling(adjective, hard, happy, pain)
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wicked(adjective, hard, easy, difficult)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
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harsh(adjective, hard, difficult, heavy)
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herculean(adjective, tough, rough, difficult)
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treacherous(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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discomforting(hard, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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effortful(adjective, tough, difficult, awkward)
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fierce(adjective, bad, nasty, awful)
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rigorous(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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sinister(adjective, hard, offensive, unpleasant)
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tiring(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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