Until there is evidence they will be satisfied, the bombing will continue and intensify.
After Takahashi's mother returned from the mainland, they went to live in the port of Moji, just as the bombings of the mainland by the Allied powers intensified.
It therefore seems inevitable that the bombing will continue or intensify in the foreseeable future, even as diplomacy inches forward.
The bombing - hampered by AA guns and a squadron of US Army Air Forces fighters based in Darwin - intensified during February.
"The bombing is intensifying," said an unidentified voice at 7:07 P.M.
Still, as the bombing intensifies, a long-awaited attack on Kabul begins.
The bombing intensified and panic began to spread.
In June 1942, the invasion of the Aleutian Islands and the bombing of Dutch Harbor intensified the war's effect on Fairbanks.
In October 1942, news comes of the Allied landing in Africa, but rather than producing relief, the bombing outside the factory intensifies, fraying the refugees' already ragged nerves.
But as the bombing intensified and the building became too damaged to hide anyone, she pretended to go to school each morning, even joining a church choir.