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intention(cause, reason, object, purpose)
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linchpin(idea, standard, foundation, essence)
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main point(expression, essence, profit, core)
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marrow(quality, cause, start, character)
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measure(organization, study, increase, plan)
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model(concept, law, regulation, order)
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motivation(cause, reason, object, matter)
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necessity(cause, reason, heart, essential)
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nitty-gritty(law, quality, character, strength)
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opinion(measure, belief, standard, principle)
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pedestal(support, rest, base, foundation)
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pith(organization, area, quality, body)
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place(base, station, headquarters, HQ)
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preparation(development, base, training, research)
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resting place(expression, idiom, support, base)
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rise(cause, top, opening, source)
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rule(concept, law, regulation, philosophy)
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spring(cause, start, top, reason)
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standard(law, regulation, order, rule)
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status(connect, circumstance)
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