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97 entries under basic topic. ×

12
heart(noun, law, good, part, force)
11
nub(noun, adjective, good, end, quality)
11
substance(noun, good, force, quality, understanding)
6
center(noun, strength, effect, subject, emotion)
5
fundamental(noun, adjective, part, important, essential)
5
quintessence(noun, quality, character, strength, spirit)
4
bottom line(noun, expression, law, good, force)
4
essential(noun, adjective, important, critical, essence)
3
brass tacks(noun, expression, feature, law, part)
3
gravamen(noun, substance, effect, score, heart)
3
meat and potatoes(noun, expression, idiom, feature, good)
2
axiom(noun, law, certainty, foundation)
2
basis(noun, law, quality, character, strength)
2
element(noun, feature, law, part, quality)
2
foundation(noun, law, substance, basis)
2
middle(noun, emotion, heart, soul, mood)
2
name of the game(noun, expression, idiom, good, force)
2
principle(noun, law, quality, character, spirit)
2
root(noun, adjective, support, quality, character)
1
ABCs(noun, feature, law, support, part)
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