Toil (Noun)

Productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Farmworkers spend their days in the toil of tilling and planting crops under the hot sun.
Manual labor was his lot in life, with years of toil taking its toll on his body.
Their daily toil began at dawn, hauling nets and mending gear in preparation for another long day at sea.
Decades of toil in the coal mine left his lungs weakened and his back stooped.
Generations of the family's toil and dedication built the company from the ground up.