predominance;  superiority;  ascendancy;  advantage;  supremacy
 collapse;  crumbling;  breaking down;  (radioactive) decay;  disintegration
 to urge;  to encourage;  to press;  to stimulate (e.g. growth);  to hasten (e.g. development);  to quicken
 this for sure;  certainly is
 inexperienced;  immature;  green;  grassy-smelling;  smelling of raw vegetation
 at first;  in the beginning;  originally
 wholehearted;  earnest;  determined;  intent;  single-minded;  straightforward
 to continue to hold;  to hold on to (for a long period);  to maintain;  to keep
 hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm);  graupel;  dicing;  small cubes;  roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
 to have full knowledge (of something);  to know something thoroughly
 (not) anywhere;  nowhere;  everywhere;  anywhere
 our country;  our land;  one's own country
 to lead;  to take the lead;  to be in a top position
 to creep up;  to crawl up;  to overcome (a bad situation);  to rise (after a setback)
 food;  provisions;  nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.);  sustenance (e.g. of one's life);  source of encouragement
 to do (something) to spite (someone);  to rebuke indirectly;  to make an insinuation;  to make a display of affection (for each other);  to show off a relationship
 (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  (I) fancy (that)
 from the bottom of one's heart;  heartily;  sincerely
 to take pride in;  to pride oneself;  to be proud of
 what one desires;  what one hopes for;  suits me well;  could ask for nothing better;  bring it on
 bad feeling;  feeling bad;  disagreeable;  unpleasant;  revolting;  gross
 control (by the state);  controlling;  coordination;  air traffic control
 switching over to;  migration;  transition
 to detach;  to decapitate;  to cut loose;  to let loose;  to dismember
 domestic;  domestically-produced;  produced within a country
 existence;  possession;  having;  limited company
 field of vision;  visibility;  view;  visual field;  (one's) ken
 extent;  scope;  sphere;  range;  span
 to come out;  to fall out;  to fade;  to discolour;  to wear a hole (e.g. clothes);  to leave (e.g. a meeting);  to be clear
 antenna;  thing or method used to collect information or opinions
 bureau;  department;  office (e.g. post, telephone);  broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio);  affair;  situation
 to change;  to exchange;  to convert;  to renew;  to throw a switch;  to replace
 outer space;  void of space
 rushing into;  breaking into;  storming;  plunging into (war, etc.);  embarking on (a new venture)
 to reach;  to get to;  to arrive at
 separation;  partition;  detachment;  segregation;  isolation
 loud shout;  excited cheering
 Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
 courage;  bravery;  valour;  valor;  nerve;  boldness
 to get angry;  to get mad;  to tell someone off;  to scold;  to be angular;  to be square
 to work (for);  to be employed (at);  to serve (as);  to act (as);  to conduct a religious service
 pointed end;  tip;  point;  forefront;  vanguard;  spearhead