earthquake | n. Syn. quake; seism; temblor (地震) quake from underground; disturbance that is extremely disruptive; temblor |
eccentric | a. Syn. irregular; odd; whimsical; bizarre (偏心) departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern |
eccentricity | n. Syn. oddity; idiosyncrasy (偏心) oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from center |
echo | n. (エコー) sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound |
eclecticism | n. (折衷) any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles |
eclipse | v. Syn. surpass (日食) darken; exceed in importance; outweigh |
ecological | a. (生態学) of or relating to the science of ecology; characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment |
economic | a. Syn. frugal; cheap; economical (経済) pertaining to economy; frugal; cheap |
economical | a. Syn. thrifty; saving (経済) thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness |
economics | n. (経済) branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management |
economize | v. (細長い) save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty |
ecosystem | n. (生態系) system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment |
eddy | n. (渦) swirling current of water, air; flow in circular current |
edible | a. Syn. eatable (食用) eatable; substance that can be used as food |
edifice | n. Syn. skyscraper (建物) building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls |
edit | v. (編集) revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange matter of, for publication |
editorial | a. (編集) of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor |
efficient | a. Syn. effective (効率) effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input |
eject | v. Syn. emit; discharge (取り出し) put out or expel from a place; discharge |
elaborate | a. Syn. detailed; complicated (精巧) marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail |
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