private person; individual
official announcement; proclamation
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
thorough; exhaustive; complete
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to cease; to stop; to be over
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
etc.; et cetera; and so on
district; section; sector
innumerable; countless; numberless
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
injured person; wounded person; casualty
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
100,000; hundred thousand
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
Great Tokyo Air Raid (March 10, 1945)
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance