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in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

74

to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death

6

the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

14

to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

5

wandering; roaming; drifting

5

as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

1

long-term stay

2

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

8

bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

1

investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

2

(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part

1

pulsation; pulsatory motion

15

memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir

2

thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)

4

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

6

nth time

1

spread of fire

3

stove; furnace; kiln

2

baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan

3

subspace (in science fiction); space free from the laws of physics

4

to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up

7

dead drunk; blind drunk

1

enough is enough; no further!

1

second wave

1

third wave

1

prince on a white horse; knight on a white horse; Prince Charming

3

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

2

bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats

1

law; rule

20

to be hideously burned; to be burned raw

4

origin of a fire

2

cremation

2

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

14

rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame

1

things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that

2

half-dead

3

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

5

classical elegance; antiquity

1

(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics

1

last day (of the month)

1

Backdraft

1

exploding in flames; erupting in flames

1

restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

4

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

2

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

11

arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases

2

to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way

3

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

1

unrequited love; one-sided love

4