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taking the family along

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

5

grasp; catch; understanding

3

cooperation; coordination; link

3

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

6

function; facility; faculty; feature

4

practice; practising; experience

1

holiday; day off

1

crowd; turnout

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

precision; accuracy

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

3

conviction; belief; confidence

2

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

6

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

number; amount

1

advantage

2

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

template

1

eighty; 80

1

age; era; period; date

1

(Nintendo) (abbr) Famicom (Family Computer) (equiv: NES)

1

sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

1

Dragon Quest, a.k.a. Dragon Warrior (RPG series)

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

3

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

5

each time it happens; at all such times

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

5

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

4

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

3

at a glance; by accident

4

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

3

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

2

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

8

to form a pair (pairs); to partner

2

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

2

each; respectively

3

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

red

1

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

1

separate; respective

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

making no mistakes (esp. in a performance)

1

unrelated

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

3