2
guardian(noun, person, strong, top, head)
2
head(adjective, lead, rank, master, post)
2
important(adjective, importance, valuable, freedom, duty)
2
improve(verb, control, lead, manage)
2
indie(adjective, main, free-living, fissiparous, nonsymbiotic)
2
item-by-item(adjective, main, free-living, fissiparous, nonsymbiotic)
2
king
2
leading sheep
2
mature(adjective, valuable, freedom, first)
2
mentor(noun, strong, top, head)
2
nonparasitic(adjective, main, free-living, fissiparous, nonsymbiotic)
2
nonsymbiotic(adjective, main, free-living, fissiparous)
2
out-and-out(adjective, free, main, irrespective, free-living)
2
outright(adjective, free, main, irrespective, free-living)
2
perfect(adjective, free, main, irrespective, free-living)
2
principal(noun, adjective, control, lead, manage)
2
responsible(adjective, importance, valuable, duty, reliable)
2
self-contained(adjective, free, main, independent)
2
self-directed(adjective, main, free-living, fissiparous, nonsymbiotic)
2
separate(adjective, free, common, standard, independent)
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