no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
battle array; battle formation; battlefield
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
power; authority; jurisdiction
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
absence; disregard; indifference
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
prohibition; inhibition; ban
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
bribe; sweetener; douceur
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
dominion; territory; possession
in the morning; during the morning
savage; barbarian; aboriginal
civilized person; civilized people
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid