15
advantage(noun, support, hold, break, drop)
14
gain(noun, support, hold, break, drop)
14
passion(noun, feeling, pleasure, energy, excitement)
13
importance(noun, concern, influence, notice, importance)
13
pastime(noun, activity, notice, attention, recreation)
13
piece(noun, part, cut, right, aid)
13
pursuit(noun, activity, business, order, area)
13
regard(noun, verb, trouble, mark, disturb)
12
engross(verb, hold, draw, delight, excite)
12
activity(noun, business, area, work, feeling)
12
amuse(verb, hold, draw, delight, stimulate)
12
divert(verb, hold, draw, delight, charm)
12
welfare(noun, good, help, gain, benefit)
11
involve(verb, hold, trouble, disturb, worry)
11
arouse(verb, hold, draw, delight, stimulate)
11
busy(catch, verb, join, arrest, involve)
11
care(noun, business, trouble, mark, respect)
11
claim(noun, part, cut, power, right)
11
division(noun, business, part, lot, portion)
11
excite(verb, hold, draw, delight, stimulate)
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