to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
literature; books (reference); document
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
drawing board; drafting board
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be erected; to be built
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
cutting roots; extermination; rooting out
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to jump up and down; to hop
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
counter for birds or rabbits
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)