4000 CAE Vocabulary List

テンポ beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace

の遅刻 lateness; delay; sluggishness; state or quality of being tardy

装って制約されないトラップは outward decorations; ornamental covering or harness for horse

試金石 the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others

トレッキング travel;  journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult

安っぽい cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent

トレース follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface

愚弄 reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner

従順 easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile

安っぽい cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent

発せられる comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous

トレンチ canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor

テンポ beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace

トリクル条約 flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip

退屈 tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly

地上波 earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

スロットル windpipe, or trachea; a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine; a pedal that controls the throttle valve

茅葺 make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction

長広舌 extended scolding; long angry or violent speech

先細り一時的 for a limited time only

トーナメント contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

トランク stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; the body of animal apart from the head and limbs

竜巻 cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm

任期 holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract

戦術 plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end

タルト a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie

融解 melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze

長広舌 extended scolding; long angry or violent speech

臆病 lack of self-confidence or courage

スロットル windpipe, or trachea; a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine; a pedal that controls the throttle valve

タルト a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie

愚弄 reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner

逢瀬 secret meeting; agreement, as between lovers, to meet at a certain time and place

テンポ beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace

反動 oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power

シロアリ表土 the layer of soil on the surface

シロアリ表土 the layer of soil on the surface

戦術 plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end

胴 body excluding head and neck and limbs

反動 oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power