掃討作戦

そうとうさくせん

mopping-up operation, search-and-destroy operation

掃き掃除

はきそうじ

sweeping and cleaning

検討

けんとう

consideration, examination, investigation, study, scrutiny, discussion, analysis

討論

とうろん

debate, discussion

討議

とうぎ

debate, discussion

追討

ついとう

tracking down and killing, punitive expedition

討尋

とうじん

minute investigation, thorough inquiry, thorough enquiry

討伐

とうばつ

subjugation, suppression

討匪

とうひ

suppression of bandits

討滅

とうめつ

destroying, annihilating, eradicating

討つ

うつ

to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

征討

せいとう

subjugation, conquest

討幕

とうばく

attacking the shogunate

討究

とうきゅう

investigation, study, research

勦討

そうとう

complete annihilation

清掃

せいそう

cleaning, clean-up, garbage collection, scavenging

掃除

そうじ

cleaning, sweeping, dusting, scrubbing

掃く

はく

to sweep, to brush, to gather up

掃引

そういん

sweeping, scanning