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core(noun, organization, support, action, place)
40
heart(noun, activity, support, action, place)
34
substance(noun, organization, area, force, quality)
32
pith(noun, organization, place, area, feeling)
31
quintessence(noun, feeling, cause, start, energy)
25
marrow(noun, place, feeling, cause, start)
20
nub(noun, cause, start, spirit, substance)
18
soul(noun, activity, person, body, cause)
18
crux(noun, organization, support, action, area)
17
nucleus(noun, support, action, place, cause)
12
center(noun, support, action, place, cause)
10
root(noun, support, action, place, cause)
9
basis(noun, organization, action, area, cause)
9
stuff(noun, quality, feeling, understanding, type)
8
principle(noun, support, action, feeling, energy)
7
bottom(noun, feeling, cause, start, energy)
7
essentiality(noun, quality, feeling, type, kind)
6
essential(noun, nature, feature, support, action)
6
keynote(noun, support, action, substance, idea)
5
base(noun, organization, support, action, part)
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