4000 CPE Vocabulary List

脅し bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats

隠す make less visible; obscure or blur; darken with or as if with clouds

騒々しい rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

バンドマスター a conductor of a band

バード poet, especially lyric poet

輝き cleverness; great skill or intelligence

豊か abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously

剛毛 introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce

バザー market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East

湯通し cause to turn white or become pale; take color from; bleach

納屋 an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

好戦 warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative

病 blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

胆汁 suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

ベイト let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate

地金 gold and silver in the form of bars

傷 mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

もうける produce; give rise to

腕力 solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs

納屋 an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

バンドマスター a conductor of a band

汚す soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

新芽 grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

騒々しい rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

ビバーク temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

ボニー handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

輝き cleverness; great skill or intelligence

至福 completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

納屋 an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

荒廃 suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

防波堤 earthwork or other strong defense; a person who defends

腕力 solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs

ボニー handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

大げさ pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

あふれ full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

地金 gold and silver in the form of bars

汚す soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

小太り healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

豊か abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously

至福 completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy