to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
either way; in any case; one way or another
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
home area; home town; local
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to join forces; to cooperate
urgent; requiring quick (response)
bloated (with liquid; of a stomach)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
villain; baddie; the villain's part
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
place of execution; execution site
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hard struggle; strenuous effort
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
important person; strategic person; key figure