Strenuous
Strenuous adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: a strenuous workout on the obstacle course
Trying and strenuous are semantically related In some cases you can use "Trying" instead an adjective "Strenuous".
Nearby Word: strenuously
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Even after strenuous stamina tranining, during the match against Shinryuji, Sena's legs were on the verge of total collapse from trying to keep up with Agon.
Source: Manga / Eyeshield 21
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