4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent

an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way

remove the cover from; expose; disclose

shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly

peaceful without disturbance; free from interruption

quality of being wise; knowledge; results of wise judgments

the joint between the hand and the forearm

void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent

turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear

plants of an area or a region; plant life

void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent

vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity

conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition

void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent

ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities

continuous, without interruption; intact

enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection

flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition

not wise; innocent; lacking complexity

pressing; compelling immediate action or attention

tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence

someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons

an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way

unusual largeness in size or extent

reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off

flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban

without an equal; being the only one of its kind

writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry

state of having been made use of; the act of using

not wise; innocent; lacking complexity

shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly

large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity

peaceful without disturbance; free from interruption

continuous, without interruption; intact

susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt

enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection

willing to try new things and take risks; bold

tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence